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How many units for R100 in Siyathemba?
R100 buys 29.4 kWh of prepaid electricity in Siyathemba at the start of the month, VAT included, on Siyathemba’s prepaid tariff for homes, Domestic prepaid. There’s no fixed charge, so all of your money buys units. Every unit costs the same all month.
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- 29.4 kWhFor R100at the start of the month
- 146.9 kWhFor R500at the start of the month
- R3.40A unitthe same all month
- NoneFixed chargeall your money buys units
What R50 to R1,000 buys in Siyathemba
Domestic prepaid29.4 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 | 14.7 |
| R100 | 29.4 |
| R200 | 58.7 |
| R300 | 88.1 |
| R500 | 146.9 |
| R1,000 | 293.7 |
Every unit costs R3.40 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 17.
Elsewhere in the Northern Cape
- !Kai !Garib22.4 kWh
- Upington (Dawid Kruiper)22.4 kWh
- Dikgatlong27.8 kWh
- Emthanjeni45.3 kWh
- Ga-Segonyana37.8 kWh
- Gamagara44.9 kWh
- Hantam23.7 kWh
- Joe Morolong20.8 kWh
- Kamiesberg24.7 kWh
- Kareeberg41.8 kWh
- Karoo Hoogland18.9 kWh
- Kgatelopele50.7 kWh
- Khâi-Ma20.0 kWh
- Magareng41.0 kWh
- Nama Khoi41.1 kWh
- Phokwane40.6 kWh
- Renosterberg41.4 kWh
- Richtersveld30.8 kWh
- Siyancuma31.3 kWh
- Kimberley (Sol Plaatje)31.5 kWh
- Tsantsabane40.1 kWh
- Ubuntu39.9 kWh
- Umsobomvu42.0 kWh
Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included.
- A month’s electricity bill in SiyathembaLine by line
- Siyathemba: the municipalityWards, water
- Every municipalityUnits for R100
Source: NERSA decision, page 17, Siyathemba’s tariffs for 2026/27, from 1 July 2026. Worked out for November 2026. In parts of most municipalities, Eskom supplies homes directly.