Large industrial customers face 19.09% electricity hike on April 1
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) has published retail tariff adjustments for 2023/24 that include a 10% increase for poor residential customers, instead of the 18.65% approved for the standard tariff. This lower hike to poor customers will be paid for through a 29.53% increase in the so-called affordability subsidy paid by large electricity consumers, which will result in their tariffs being hiked by 19.09% on April 1. The adjustments flow from the regulator’s recent approval... Читать дальше...