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Solar power offers a reprieve from electricity tariff hikes
- Jul 16, 2024 1:58 am GMT
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South Africans are starting to feel the pinch of the 12,7% electricity tariff increase, which came into effect on 1 July, the latest in a raft of double-digit hikes in recent years. In addition, City of Johannesburg residents who use prepaid meters now have to contend with a new R230 (including VAT) fee for network and service charges, irrespective of the number of units purchased. Although ...
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