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Westrand Power Distributor electricity tariffs 2026/27
What a household supplied by Westrand Power Distributor 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.
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- R2,075for 500 kWh on the cheapest household tariffprepaid, summer, VAT included
- +8.8%on 2025/26, on averageacross 2 tariffs
- 2household tariffs
NERSA’s decision does not say whether these tariffs include VAT. Municipal tariffs are normally quoted without it, so we have added 15%.
500 kWh in a 30-day summer month, prepaid, 60 A single-phase supply, VAT included, on each of Westrand Power Distributor’s 2 household tariffs for that supply, cheapest first:
1. Domestic prepaidR2,074.66+R167.11 (+8.8%) on 2025/26
| Charge | How much | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 500 kWh × 360.81c | R1,804.05 |
| VAT at 15% | R270.61 | |
| For the month | R2,074.66 |
Source: NERSA decision, page 17.
2. Domestic conventionalR2,074.66+R167.11 (+8.8%) on 2025/26
| Charge | How much | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 500 kWh × 360.81c | R1,804.05 |
| VAT at 15% | R270.61 | |
| For the month | R2,074.66 |
Source: NERSA decision, page 17.
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