Sub-Sahara Africa Electricity End User Tariffs

This web page was created to document utility tariffs in countries across sub-Sahara Africa. Members of energypedia are invited to insert updated and relevant information for their respective countries.

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SSA Utility Tariffs

Country	Source	Link	Noteworthy
Cabo Verde	Agência de Regulação Económica (ARE)	ARE Electricity Tariffs	Updated every few months, for latest tariff click on link in previous column
Tanzania	Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA)	March 2016 - TANESCO Tariff Order (implemented) December 2016 - TANESCO Tariff Order (disregarded)	Tariff Order, Mar. 2016 (~2% tariff decrease, implemented by state utility to date): Domestic (lifeline <75 kWh = 100 TZS;  >75 = 350) General (292 TZS) General >7500 kWh (195 TZS + demand) Medium Voltage (157 TZS + demand) High Voltage (152 TZS + demand) 1 USD ~ 2250 TZS Tariff Order, Dec. 2016 (~7% tariff increase, disregarded by state utility at direction of energy ministry)