Electricity tariffs in Mangaung have gone up by 7.47 percent.
In a statement released on Thursday night, local power distributor Centlec said the increase was due to come into effect at midnight on July 1 following approval by the National Electricity Regulator of South Africa.
The increase will cover the period July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023.
“A guideline increase of 7.47 percent on electricity tariffs for Centlec was therefore approved with effect from the 1st of July 2022 for the 2022/23 financial year,” read part of the brief statement.
It said a more detailed outline of the increases will be announced soon. – Staff Reporter