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Eskom Tariff Hikes

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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has approved higher electricity tariff increases for Eskom over the next two financial years, after acknowledging errors in its previous calculations. Under the revised decision, Eskom's electricity prices will increase by 8.76% in April this year and a further 8.83% in April 2027. Rushe Moleshe, energy analyst, helps us understand how this will affect South African households and businesses in practical terms.
10 Feb 3PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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