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This comes after Eskom and the National Energy Regulator of South Africa reached an agreement on the matter.
It allows for tariffs to be hiked from the beginning of April.
Eskom will now implement the increase from 1 April. Image: Waldo Swiegers/BloombergSource: Getty Images
The move will also place industrial and retail businesses under more strain, according to Kruger.
The utility and NERSA have frequently headed to court over their numerous disputes over the price of electricity.
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Source: Briefly News
Samantha RiddleSamantha Riddle is a former Mainstream/ Current Affairs Manager.
She covered the breaking stories and SA news from 2018-2021.
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