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South Africa Grants Ferrochrome Producers 35% Electricity Tariff Cut

South Africa Grants Ferrochrome Producers 35% Electricity Tariff Cut

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South Africa Grants Ferrochrome Producers 35% Electricity Tariff Cut National Energy Regulator (NERSA) approved Eskom's—the state-owned power... 29.01.2026, Sputnik Africa

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South Africa Grants Ferrochrome Producers 35% Electricity Tariff Cut National Energy Regulator (NERSA) approved Eskom's—the state-owned power utility's—application to adjust tariffs for two ferrochrome operations due to power costs changes, a Western news outlet reported.The government will fund the tariff gap for 12 months starting January 2026, NERSA official Willibrod Majola stressed.🟠Current tariff: 1.36 rand ($0.0864)/kWh 🟠New tariff: 87.74 SA cents/kWh Standard tariff customers should not bear the cost of the optimization, he added.AI-generated imageSubscribe to @sputnik_africa Sputnik Africa | X

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