The Economic Impact of Electricity Price Increases on ... - Eskom
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In 2006 South Africa had the lowest industrial electricity tariffs in the<br />
world (IEA). And despite a 78% increase in real electricity prices<br />
between 2008 and 2011, a recent survey reveals that South Africa<br />
(compared to 15 developed countries) still had <strong>on</strong>e <str<strong>on</strong>g>of</str<strong>on</strong>g> the lowest<br />
average electricity tariffs<br />
13<br />
US$/KWh<br />
US$/kWh<br />
0.3<br />
0.2<br />
0.2<br />
0.1<br />
0.1<br />
0.0<br />
0.25<br />
0.2<br />
0.15<br />
0.1<br />
0.05<br />
0<br />
Italy<br />
Germany<br />
Spain<br />
Belgium<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Electricity</str<strong>on</strong>g> tariff for industrial c<strong>on</strong>sumers, 2006<br />
Source: (Internati<strong>on</strong>al Energy Agency, 2010) . Data for Netherlands, Luxembourg, Finland and Chile was not available for 2006<br />
Source: NUS C<strong>on</strong>sulting, 2011<br />
Average electricity price comparis<strong>on</strong>, 2011<br />
United<br />
Kingdom<br />
Austria<br />
Netherlands<br />
Portugal<br />
Finland<br />
Sweden<br />
Poland<br />
Australia<br />
France<br />
United States<br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>Electricity</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Price</str<strong>on</strong>g>s<br />
in SA<br />
South Africa<br />
Canada<br />
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