Metro seeks Nersa approval for electricity tariff switch
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Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has applied to the national energy regulator for approval to reinstate the inclining block electricity tariff and is sticking to the council-approved 2026/2027 10.95% electricity tariff increase.
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What happened
Nelson Mandela Bay municipality has applied to the national energy regulator for approval to reinstate the inclining block electricity tariff and is sticking to the council-approved 2026/2027 10.95% electricity tariff increase.
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