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Collected on 1 September 2026
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Free Basic Electricity (FBE) for indigent customers
Eligible indigent households in uMngeni Municipality receive 50kWh of free electricity per month. This benefit is available to all qualifying households within the municipality.
The municipality provides its indigent customers with 50kWh per month of Free Basic Electricity (FBE).
Places
KwaZulu-Natal
Reference
NER/D/KZ222
Parties
It details the municipality
Electricity tariff adjustment for 2025/26
The uMngeni Municipality has applied for a 12.70% average increase in electricity tariffs for the 2025/26 financial year, which will affect all electricity consumers in the municipality.
For the 2025/26 financial year the municipality is applying for an average price increase of 12.70%.
