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Electricity increases on 1 July, set to wipe out fuel savings

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By Mary Alson
| The South African Verified
Come 1 July 2026, when petrol prices will decrease for the first time in months, municipal electricity increases will take effect. Depending on the municipality, these increases will range from 6.67% to 9%. South Africans will have a hard time balancing their budgets because any savings on petrol could be wiped out by electricity and other tariffs.
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