Municipality forced to rethink planned electricity hike

Nersa application to be reviewed after business chamber points out flaws

After a top level meeting with organised business on Friday, the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality was forced to return to the drawing board and review its flawed 2024/2025 electricity tariff application to Nersa.

The municipality applied to the National Energy Regulator of SA more than a week ago to approve a 12.7% power hike for the Bay, saying it needed more money to help maintain its infrastructure...

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