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How many units for R100 in Ephraim Mogale?

R100 buys 33.6 kWh of prepaid electricity in Ephraim Mogale at the start of the month, VAT included, on Ephraim Mogale’s prepaid tariff for homes, 1.3 Domestic prepaid, single-phase. It also has a fixed charge of R124.13 a month, which your purchases pay first. Every unit costs the same all month.

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What R50 to R1,000 buys in Ephraim Mogale

1.3 Domestic prepaid, single-phase33.6 kWhfor R100 at the start of the month, plus a fixed R124.13 a month

Units (kWh) for each amount, VAT included. Start of month: your first units of the month, with the fixed charge paid. First buy: the month’s first purchase, if it pays the whole fixed charge before any units.

You payStart of monthFirst buy
R5016.80.0
R10033.60.0
R20067.325.5
R300100.959.2
R500168.2126.5
R1,000336.5294.7

Every unit costs R2.97 with VAT, all month. It has a fixed charge (basic charge R107.94 a month, before VAT) that comes to R124.13 for November, with VAT. You pay it whatever you use, and your prepaid purchases pay it first. The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 23.

The fixed charge

Ephraim Mogale charges R124.13 a month on this tariff, VAT included, whatever you use, and your prepaid purchases pay it first. If the whole month’s charge comes off your first purchase, your first R100 of the month buys no units at all, and R24.13 of the charge is still owed from your next purchase. Municipalities collect it in different ways, some a little with every purchase. Your till slip shows what was taken.

Other household tariffs

TariffR100 buysFixed a month
1.4 Domestic prepaid, three-phaseFor a 60 A three-phase supply31.7 kWhR161.51

Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included, with the month’s fixed charge paid.

Elsewhere in Limpopo

Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included.

Source: NERSA decision, page 23, Ephraim Mogale’s tariffs for 2026/27, from 1 July 2026. Worked out for November 2026. In parts of most municipalities, Eskom supplies homes directly.

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