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Collected on 1 September 2026
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Submission of quarterly smart efficiency plan
The Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality must submit a quarterly smart efficiency plan that includes improvement measures aimed at reducing high energy losses. The first submission is due by 30 September 2026.
The document's recorded date is 1 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
Reference
https://www.nersa.org.za/file/9292/RaymondMhlabaLocalMunicipality_ReasonsforDecisionontariffapplicationprocessforFY2026-27FY.pdf
Closing Date
1 July 2026
that the municipality must submit a quarterly smart efficiency plan with improvement measures identified in reducing high energy losses and submit by 30 September 2026.
Submission of COS study cost report to NERSA
The Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality must submit a detailed report on all costs identified in its Cost of Supply (COS) study to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) by 31 January 2027. This report enables NERSA to conduct an independent verification or audit.
The document's recorded date is 1 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
that the municipality must submit a report accounting for all the costs identified in its COS study to enable the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to perform its independent verification or audit process by 31 January 2027;
Implementation of approved tariffs for 2026/27 financial year
The Raymond Mhlaba Local Municipality is authorized to implement revised electricity tariffs effective from 1 July 2026, following approval by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa. The approved increase applies uniformly across all tariff categories, including domestic, commercial, industrial, and streetlights.
The document's recorded date is 1 July 2026. Confirm on the official source.
to approve the tariffs that are based on the cost of supply (COS) study, as recommended in the tariff analysis section, for implementation by the municipality with effect from 1 July 2026;