How much Johannesburg will pay for excess solar power

Johannesburg electricity utility City Power has announced plans to let residents with solar power systems sell electricity back to the grid.

“Residential embedded generator is approved for 85.50 c/kWh and for business and LPU embedded generator is approved for 70.85 c/kWh.”The announcement was made in a statement detailing its new National Energy Regulator of South Africa-approved electricity tariffs, which took effect on 1 July 2023. “The tariff applicable increases as actual monthly consumption exceed the respective threshold for blocks 1, block 2 and block 3 of 350kWh, 500kWh and any usage above 500kWh.”“Residential customers are, however, exempt from the Network Surcharge for the first 500kWh consumed per month. All business and large power user customers are to be levied a 2% surcharge as well,” it added.

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