Eskom’s aggregate standard tariffs have increased at almost 15 percent per year since 2008, compared to average CPI inflation of about 5.8 percent over this period. Eskom’s current tariff plans imply that average electricity prices will have increased by 10 times its 2008 level by 2025/26, compared to expected consumer prices around 2.5 times its 2008 level by 2025/26.
