Free tools · From NERSA’s 2026/27 decision · Limpopo
Polokwane electricity tariffs 2026/27
What a household supplied by Polokwane pays for electricity from 1 July 2026, on each of its 2 household tariffs, worked out from the tariffs NERSA approved for 2026/27, and how that compares with last year. Change the amount you use to see your own bill.
- R1,918for 500 kWh on the cheapest household tariffprepaid, summer, VAT included
- +9.5%on 2025/26, on averageacross 2 tariffs
- 2household tariffs
500 kWh in a 30-day summer month, prepaid, 60 A single-phase supply, VAT included, on each of Polokwane’s 2 household tariffs, cheapest first:
Tariff A: Domestic, single phase, prepaid and conventionalR1,917.60+R166.05 (+9.5%) on 2025/26
| Basic charge | per month | R205.45 |
| Energy, block 1 | 50 kWh × 199.36c | R99.68 |
| Energy, block 2 | 300 kWh × 260.25c | R780.75 |
| Energy, block 3 | 150 kWh × 387.73c | R581.60 |
| VAT at 15% | R250.12 | |
| For the month | R1,917.60 |
The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 19.
Tariff B: Domestic, three phase, prepaid and conventionalR1,925.68+R166.79 (+9.5%) on 2025/26
| Basic charge | per month | R212.47 |
| Energy, block 1 | 50 kWh × 199.36c | R99.68 |
| Energy, block 2 | 300 kWh × 260.25c | R780.75 |
| Energy, block 3 | 150 kWh × 387.73c | R581.60 |
| VAT at 15% | R251.18 | |
| For the month | R1,925.68 |
The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 19.
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