ZESA tariffs have gone up by 50%

Valentine Muhamba

23 September 2020

With the way prices are running away it was expected that ZESA tariffs would be going up. The price increase sees ZESA tariffs go up by about 50%. There have been no changes to the consumtion bands

New tariffs take effect from the 23rd of September 2020.

New tariffs

Consumption Bands kWh	Price (ZWL$)
1 – 50kWh	0.74
51 – 200kWh	1.62
201 – 300kWh	4.41
300 and above	6.92

For comparison here is the old ZESA tariff structure

Consumption Bands kWh	Price ZWL$
First 50	0.49
51 – 200	1.08
201 – 300	2.94
301+	4.61

If you want to see how many units you will get according to the new prices you can use the Techzim ZESA calculator here.

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7 comments

Mwalimu

23 September 2020 19:49

Update your calculator it’s still using the old tarrifs
1. Crispen kaseke
  
  2 October 2020 06:49
  
  I bought 300zwl Zesa today and this was my first purchase for this month and got 42.8kw thit I would get 250kw
Warren Machiyeni

24 September 2020 13:19

And you need to mention that those Tarrifs are exclusive of REA
MIKE MUGABE

1 October 2020 08:35

I BOUGHT TOKEN TODAY 01/10/20 FOR $300 AND GOT 143.20 KW ,ITHOUGHT I WAS TO GET +200 KWAS PER MY CALCULATION.METER NO 14108917924

pliz may you clarify and send a response to my email
Wisey

1 October 2020 10:00

@mike mugare their calculator z inaccurate, coz i bought electricity for $260 expecting to get closeto 200kwh bt i got 123 units, they need to update their calculator
Zezi

1 October 2020 10:08

I bought token today for 600 and got 145 units,l thought l would get more than 200 units.
Please respond
1. Vadee Abdul
  
  1 October 2020 11:21
  
  I am unhappy. According to your calculator of should have got 300 KWH for Z$721.00. I only got 239.3 KWH.Why are you cheating me.

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