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Polokwane electricity tariffs, 2026/27

Every approved electricity tariff in Polokwane Municipality for 2026/27, from the schedules the municipality and the regulator publish. All rates on this page include VAT at 15%.

Tariff year shown2026/27

600 kWh a month costsR2 363

Tariff categories8

Standard home bill+9.6% on 2025/26

A 600 kWh month, year by year

On the tariff a 600 kWh home is billed on (Single Phase Domestic Prepaid & Conventional), VAT included.

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The full 2026/27 schedule

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Single Phase Domestic Prepaid & Conventional

residential, conventional · one scale for both prepaid and conventional meters; blocks 1 and 2 rose 9.01%, blocks 3 and 4 and the basic charge 10.01%; no separate indigent scale is printed; NERSA's decision says registered indigent customers receive 100 kWh a month of free basic electricity

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy	0 to 50 kWh	229.26	c/kWh
Energy	51 to 350 kWh	299.29	c/kWh
Energy	351 to 600 kWh	445.89	c/kWh
Energy	above 600 kWh	524.28	c/kWh
Fixed charge		236.27	R/month

Three Phase Domestic Prepaid & Conventional

residential, conventional · one scale for both prepaid and conventional meters; blocks 1 and 2 rose 9.01%, blocks 3 and 4 and the basic charge 10.01%

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy	0 to 50 kWh	229.26	c/kWh
Energy	51 to 350 kWh	299.29	c/kWh
Energy	351 to 600 kWh	445.89	c/kWh
Energy	above 600 kWh	524.28	c/kWh
Fixed charge		244.34	R/month

Single Phase Commercial Prepaid

business, prepaid

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy		459.42	c/kWh
Fixed charge		1 233.98	R/month

Three Phase Commercial Prep &Conv

business, conventional · one scale for both prepaid and conventional meters

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy		459.42	c/kWh
Fixed charge		1 350.09	R/month

Industrial ≥100A, Single Phase, LV

industrial, conventional · metering not stated in the source

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy		459.42	c/kWh
Fixed charge		1 418.97	R/month

Industrial ≤100A, Three Phase, MV

industrial, conventional · metering not stated in the source

Charge	Applies to	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Energy		459.42	c/kWh
Fixed charge		3 070.04	R/month

BULK >100, Three Phase - LV

industrial, conventional

Charge	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Fixed charge	3 712.79	R/month
Energy	203.52	c/kWh
Demand	562.06	R/kVA

BULK >100, Three PHASE - MV

industrial, conventional

Charge	Rate (VAT in)	Unit
Fixed charge	3 712.79	R/month
Energy	199.97	c/kWh
Demand	554.04	R/kVA

Sources

The numbers above are transcribed from these documents:

2024/25: Limpopo-Province.pdf
2025/26: PolokwaneMunicipality.pdf
2026/27: Polokwane_RFDontariffapplicationprocessforFY2026-27.pdf

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