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How many units for R100 in Tswaing?
R100 buys 26.7 kWh of prepaid electricity in Tswaing at the start of the month, VAT included, on Tswaing’s prepaid tariff for homes, 11. Households with flats. There’s no fixed charge, so all of your money buys units. Every unit costs the same all month.
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- 26.7 kWhFor R100at the start of the month
- 133.4 kWhFor R500at the start of the month
- R3.75A unitthe same all month
- NoneFixed chargeall your money buys units
What R50 to R1,000 buys in Tswaing
Tswaing has 3 prepaid tariffs for homes that, going by their names, any household can be on. The cheapest for a month of 500 kWh comes first:
11. Households with flats26.7 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 | 13.3 |
| R100 | 26.7 |
| R200 | 53.3 |
| R300 | 80.0 |
| R500 | 133.4 |
| R1,000 | 266.7 |
Every unit costs R3.75 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 18.
2. Domestic prepaid24.9 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 | 12.4 |
| R100 | 24.9 |
| R200 | 49.8 |
| R300 | 74.7 |
| R500 | 124.5 |
| R1,000 | 248.9 |
Every unit costs R4.02 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.
6. Residential flats, bulk meters22.6 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 | 11.3 |
| R100 | 22.6 |
| R200 | 45.1 |
| R300 | 67.7 |
| R500 | 112.8 |
| R1,000 | 225.6 |
Every unit costs R4.43 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 North West
- Klerksdorp (Matlosana)40.9 kWh
- Ditsobotla30.9 kWh
- Greater Taung40.7 kWh
- Potchefstroom (JB Marks)41.5 kWh
- Lekwa-Teemane43.5 kWh
- Madibeng24.6 kWh
- Mamusa25.9 kWh
- Maquassi Hills49.2 kWh
- Naledi40.6 kWh
- Ramotshere Moiloa28.8 kWh
- Rustenburg39.3 kWh
Units for R100 at the start of the month, VAT included.
- A month’s electricity bill in TswaingLine by line
- Tswaing: the municipalityWards, water
- Every municipalityUnits for R100
Source: NERSA decision, page 18, Tswaing’s tariffs for 2026/27, from 1 July 2026. Worked out for November 2026. In parts of most municipalities, Eskom supplies homes directly.