With the rapid increases in the price of electricity and water over the past decade, the question is: what does a shower or
In 2015, 2017 and 2019 we published infographics showing Eskom annual tariff increases since 1988 compared to inflation. Following Eskom’s court order success against NERSA in early 2021, it
Authors: Matthew Capes, Sean Moolman Background This article seeks to examine the price and affordability of water and electricity in South Africa.
Press Release, Johannesburg, South Africa, May 26, 2020. See also Engineering News, Stuff Magazine and Intelligent CIO. PowerOptimal, a leader in innovative sustainable energy and demand management
(Click here for a 2022 update to this article) In 2015 and 2017 we published infographics showing Eskom annual tariff increases since 1988 compared to inflation.
350% increase in a decade: how expensive is electricity in South Africa compared to other countries?
Electricity prices in South Africa have dramatically outpaced inflation over the past decade (ever since the 2008 electricity supply shortage crisis). Recently,
