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The price of electricity to go up
Eskom plans to raise the price of electricity by 12.69 per cent.
It has been reported that Eskom plans to raise electricity tariffs this April.
The company has decided to raise the cost in order to recover some of its operating costs.
Consumers will be hit with a 12.69 per cent electricity tariff hike.
Meanwhile, the company continues its maintenance efforts, which are vital in keeping the country’s aging power system operational.
How will the planned hike affect you?
Do you think it is fair to ask the consumers and government to “bail” Eskom out of its current financial issues?
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