Ekurhuleni invites public input on proposed fixed electricity tariffs

The City of Ekurhuleni has scheduled public participation meetings to consult residents on the proposed fixed electricity tariffs for the 2025/26 financial year.

Following a council resolution in August to extend the consultation period by two months, the city urges residents to attend the sessions and share their views.

The aim is to ensure that decisions on tariffs balance community needs with the city’s financial sustainability, guaranteeing a continued and reliable electricity supply.

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Consultation meetings will be held as follows on September 20, at 11:00:

• KwaThema Civic Hall – areas: Brakpan, Springs, Nigel, KwaThema, Wards: 82, 97, 05, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80

• Boksburg City Hall – areas: Germiston, Boksburg, Alberton, Thokoza, Benoni, Wards: 37, 38, 52, 53, 54, 57, 58, 94, 106, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31, 21, 22, 23, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 92, 93, 95, 101, 103, 61

September 27 at 10:00:

• Rabasotho Hall – areas: Thembisa 1 & 2, Kempton Park, Edenvale, Wards: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 89, 90, 100, 102, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 91, 104

The City has invited members of the media to cover the meetings to ensure communities remain informed. Residents are encouraged to take part and contribute to shaping decisions that will affect their electricity services.