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Collected on 1 September 2026
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Submission of cost accountability report for audit
The Nquthu Local Municipality must submit a detailed report on all costs identified in its Cost of Supply (COS) study to allow the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to conduct an independent verification or audit.
The document's recorded date is 8 May 2026. Confirm on the official source.
that the municipality must submit a report accounting for all the costs that have been noted in its COS study, to enable NERSA to perform its independent verification/audit process;
Reference
https://www.nersa.org.za/file/9400/NquthuRFD2026-27.pdf
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Closing Date
8 May 2026
Submission of quarterly SMART energy losses reduction progress reports
The Nquthu Local Municipality must submit quarterly progress reports on energy losses reduction efforts, using SMART criteria (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-bound), to monitor compliance and performance.
The document's recorded date is 8 May 2026. Confirm on the official source.
that the municipality must submit quarterly Specific Measurable Achievable Realistic and Time-bound (SMART) energy losses reduction progress reports to NERSA to monitor the implementation thereof.
Implementation of approved tariffs for 2026/27 financial year
The Nquthu Local Municipality is approved to implement new electricity tariffs effective from 1 July 2026, based on the Cost of Supply (COS) Report. These tariffs will apply to all residential, commercial, and industrial customers within the municipality.
The document's recorded date is 8 May 2026. Confirm on the official source.
to approve the tariffs that are based on the COS Report as recommended in the tariff analysis section for implementation by the municipality with effect from 1 July 2026;