Event Brief
Eskom Electricity Tariffs to Rise 8.76% in April
Filed: Mar 17, 2026 at 5:03 AM ET
Summary: Eskom will increase electricity tariffs by 8.76% starting April 1, 2026, as approved by Nersa.
WHO: Eskom
WHAT: Electricity tariff increase
WHEN: Mar 17, 2026 at 4:52 AM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: Decision by South Africa's energy regulator Nersa
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