Eskom hits back at Ramaphosa on tariffs: Costs don't just disappear | Business

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Those 'aggrieved' by the upcoming 18.65% electricity tariff hike will have to lodge a court application to challenge the energy regulator's decision, power utility Eskom has said. | News24_Business

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The National Energy Regulator of South Africa is the only authority that sets the price consumers can be charged for electricity, says Eskom.For more financial news, go to theThose"aggrieved" by the upcoming 18.65% electricity tariff hike will have to lodge a court application to challenge the energy regulator's decision, power utility Eskom has said.

Nersa allows for Eskom to recover"efficient costs," said Eskom. These relate to commitments such as coal contracts, Independent Power Producer Contracts, diesel purchases, the implementation of maintenance, employee contracts, and debt commitments. It added that the only route open to challenge Nersa's decision is to launch an application with a high court to review and set aside the regulator's determination.

 

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_Business Don’t you worry, its coming

_Business And thats how much consideration and respect Eskom_SA has for the South African public.. Cant provide the service but too eager to collect more money for looting and waste zerofsgiven arrogancewithoutlimit saveSA

_Business You cant just increase cost of poor service just because you cant manage your business properly

_Business Costs don't disappear but coal does...

_Business The costs WILL disappear if you actually put money TOWARDS the costs

_Business Deregulate

_Business The audacity of Eskom_SA

_Business Nope, only money and electricity generation seems to disappear at Eskom.

_Business Aaah that’s what asking got you too Mr President CyrilRamaphosa… didn’t think they would listen… they seem to have the power 🤣😂🤣😂😅

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_Business Eskom_SA Strange how the money dissappears tho...

_Business So why doesn't government lodge that complaint on behalf of its constituents

_Business Billions have been disappearing for years at Eskom… I’m sure you’re aware of that

_Business Not does poor leadership just disappear either. 🤡’s in charge.

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