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Collected on 1 September 2026
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Recovery of R3.02 billion in 2027/28 financial year
An additional R3.02 billion will be recovered in the 2027/28 financial year as part of the settlement to correct a depreciation data input error, following the initial recovery in 2026/27.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
2. The recovery of the data input error will be liquidated over a period of two years, starting with an amount of R11 493 million in the 2026/27 financial year and an amount of R3 020 million in the 2027/28 financial year.
Reference
https://www.nersa.org.za/file/8268/AnnexureD-RfDonProposedSettlementAgreementfromEskomsReviewApplication.pdf
Amounts
R 54 000 000 000, R 14 513 000 000, R 39 487 000 000
Closing Date
8 August 2025
Recovery of R19.993 billion in 2027/28 financial year
The final major recovery phase of the settlement involves recovering R19.993 billion in the 2027/28 financial year, linked to the re-evaluation of Eskom’s Rate Base (RAB), completing the phased implementation of the settlement.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
3. The recovery of the remainder of the settlement will be as follows: an additional amount of R507 million to be recovered in the 2026/27 financial year and R19 993 million in the 2027/28 financial year.
Liquidation of remaining balance of R18.987 billion
The remaining balance of R18.987 billion from the settlement has not yet been determined and will be addressed in future regulatory decisions. This portion remains pending further assessment and planning.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
4. The liquidation of the remaining balance of R18 987 million is yet to be determined.
Recovery of R507 million in 2026/27 financial year
An additional R507 million from the settlement will be recovered in the 2026/27 financial year, related to the re-evaluation of the Rate Base (RAB), as part of the broader resolution of Eskom’s MYPD6 revenue dispute.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
3. The recovery of the remainder of the settlement will be as follows: an additional amount of R507 million to be recovered in the 2026/27 financial year and R19 993 million in the 2027/28 financial year.
Recovery of R11.493 billion in 2026/27 financial year
A portion of the settlement amount will be recovered over two years. In the 2026/27 financial year, R11.493 billion will be recovered from Eskom's revenue, specifically to address the depreciation data input error.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
2. The recovery of the data input error will be liquidated over a period of two years, starting with an amount of R11 493 million in the 2026/27 financial year and an amount of R3 020 million in the 2027/28 financial year.
Settlement of R54 billion in revenue adjustments
The National Energy Regulator has approved a settlement of R54 billion between Eskom and the regulator, consisting of R14.513 billion due to a depreciation data input error and R39.487 billion from a re-evaluation of the Rate Base (RAB). This settlement is intended to resolve disputes arising from Eskom’s review application regarding the MYPD6 revenue determination.
The document's recorded date is 8 August 2025. Confirm on the official source.
1. The amount of R54 000 million as an agreed settlement made up of R14 513 million depreciation data input error and R39 487 million related to RAB re-evaluation.