Tough times ahead for consumers as EEC seeks another hike

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Consumers in Eswatini may soon see higher electricity bills. The Eswatini Electricity Company has formally asked the national regulator for a further tariff increase, even though the previous hike was implemented only seven months ago. The company is seeking an 18.38 % raise for the 2027/28 financial year. The regulator, ESERA, will evaluate the request and decide whether to approve it. If approved, households could experience an additional financial burden.

MBABANE – Consumers could face another financial squeeze after the Eswatini Electricity Company (EEC) applied for yet another electricity tariff increase, barely seven months after the latest adjustment took effect. The power utility has approached the Eswatini Energy Regulatory Authority (ESERA), seeking an 18.38 per cent tariff increase for the 2027/28 financial year and a […] The post Tough times ahead for consumers as EEC seeks another hike appeared first on Times of Eswatini .

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