Joburg in urgent court bid to remove consumer refund risk
City of Joburg approaches High Court CoJ’s application stems from an order made by Judge Anthony Millar in the same court in November last year, setting aside the 2024/25 electricity tariffs of the four municipalities.
In January this year, Millar ordered Nersa to redetermine the tariffs for all four municipalities by 30 June, failing which a default position would apply for the applicants, namely either those set in 2023/24 or Eskom’s Megaflex tariff – both considerably lower than the unlawful tariffs that Nersa initially approved.
The court agreed and left the option open to the parties to come back to court for an extension, should Nersa fail to finalise the redetermination by the deadline of 30 June.
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