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Joburg residents to pay more for electricity

Joburg residents to pay more for electricity

JOHANNESBURG - Johannesburg residents will now be paying an extra 12.72 percent more for electricity.

The tariff increase comes into force on 1 July.

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Extended Social Package customers will be paying 6.21 percent more.

City Power says the increases are based on a cost of supply study and the recent Integrated Development Plan discussions held throughout the city.

Professor Sampson Mamphweli, from the South African National Energy Development Institute discussed this with eNCA.

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