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How many units for R100 in Ngwathe?
R100 buys 22.1 kWh of prepaid electricity in Ngwathe at the start of the month, VAT included, on Ngwathe’s prepaid tariff for homes, 2. EL001 Non-indigent residential (prepaid and conventional). There’s no fixed charge, so all of your money buys units. Every unit costs the same all month.
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- 22.1 kWhFor R100at the start of the month
- 110.6 kWhFor R500at the start of the month
- R4.52A unitthe same all month
- NoneFixed chargeall your money buys units
What R50 to R1,000 buys in Ngwathe
2. EL001 Non-indigent residential (prepaid and conventional)22.1 kWhfor R100 at the start of the month
Units (kWh) for each amount, VAT included. Start of month: your first units of the month.
| You pay | Start of month |
|---|---|
| R50 | 11.1 |
| R100 | 22.1 |
| R200 | 44.3 |
| R300 | 66.4 |
| R500 | 110.6 |
| R1,000 | 221.3 |
Every unit costs R4.52 with VAT, all month. No fixed charge: all of your money buys units. The decision doesn’t say whether its tariffs include VAT; 15% added, as municipal tariffs are usually quoted without it. Source: NERSA decision, page 21.
Other household tariffs
| Tariff | R100 buys | Fixed a month |
|---|---|---|
| 1. EL001 Indigent residential (prepaid and conventional)For households that qualify | 33.6 kWh | None |
Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included, with the month’s fixed charge paid. The municipality decides who qualifies.
Elsewhere in the Free State
- Bloemfontein (Centlec)28.6 kWh
- Dihlabeng40.7 kWh
- Kopanong24.4 kWh
- Letsemeng41.6 kWh
- Mafube33.3 kWh
- Maluti-A-Phofung43.5 kWh
- Mantsopa32.4 kWh
- Masilonyana42.4 kWh
- Welkom (Matjhabeng)23.5 kWh
- Sasolburg (Metsimaholo)42.0 kWh
- Mohokare24.8 kWh
- Kroonstad (Moqhaka)34.6 kWh
- Nala39.2 kWh
- Nketoana42.6 kWh
- Setsoto41.2 kWh
- Tokologo32.5 kWh
- Tswelopele39.3 kWh
Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included.
- A month’s electricity bill in NgwatheLine by line
- Ngwathe: the municipalityWards, water
- Every municipalityUnits for R100
Source: NERSA decision, page 21, Ngwathe’s tariffs for 2026/27, from 1 July 2026. Worked out for November 2026. In parts of most municipalities, Eskom supplies homes directly.