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Sub-Sahara Africa Electricity End User Tariffs

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SSA Electricty End User Tariffs
Country
 Source Link Noteworthy
Cabo Verde Agência de Regulação Económica (ARE)
 ARE Electricity Tariffs
 Updated every few months, for latest tariff click on link in previous column
Tanzania Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)

March 2016 - TANESCO Tariff Order (implemented)




December 2016 - TANESCO Tariff Order (disregarded)

Tariff Order, Mar. 2016 (~2% tariff decrease,
implemented by state utility to date):

Domestic (lifeline <75 kWh = 100 TZS;  >75 = 350)
General (292 TZS)
General >7500 kWh (195 TZS + demand)
Medium Voltage (157 TZS + demand)
High Voltage (152 TZS + demand)

  • 1 USD ~ 2250 TZS

Tariff Order, Dec. 2016 (~7% tariff increase,
disregarded by state utility at direction of energy ministry)

Ghana
 Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)

PURC tariffs

2018 approved electricity tariffs

Tariffs as of March 2018, recent reduction from 2017 tariffs - Energy charges (per kWh):

(Averages for customer category. 1USD ~ 4.46GHS)
Residential (plus 5% levies)

  • Res. 0-300 kWh: 0.42 GHS
  • Res. 301-600+ kWh: 0.76 GHS

Non-Residential (plus 5% levies, 17.5% VAT)

  • Non-Res. 0-600 kWh: 0.70GHS
  • Non-Res. 601+ kWh: 1.14GHS

Special Load Tariff (SLT) (plus 5% levies, 17.5% VAT)

  • SLT- low voltage: 0.76GHS
  • SLT- medium voltage: 0.59GHS
  • SLT- high voltage: 0.54GHS
  • SLT- high voltage mine: 1.03GHS
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