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South Africa has 11.4 million prepaid meters in all, of which Eskom is responsible for updating 6.9 million. Municipalities are responsible for 4.5 million. (File photo)
CITY OF JOBURG ELECTRICITY TARIFF

City Power Joburg under fire for R200 surcharge

The company says the monthly R200 for prepaid meter users is to cover services because more customers have switched to renewable energy

  • Lyse Comins
7 min read