Ramokgopa to review electricity prices: 'We're stuck between rock and hard place'

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The review will engage crucial stakeholders, including Eskom and Nersa, to develop a balanced and fair solution to expensive electricity.

Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, the Minister of Electricity and Energy, has unveiled a significant overhaul of South Africa's electricity pricing system.

The objective is to establish more equitable tariffs that allow even the most vulnerable families to keep their homes illuminated. The review will engage crucial stakeholders, including Eskom and Nersa, to develop a balanced and fair solution.- Matthew Cruise, energy expert – Forest Energy

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