The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has increased electricity tariffs with effect from 1 March 2023.
In a notice, ZETDC said consumers will get the following on their first purchase (domestic tariff):
50 Units / kWh – $1 135.00
100 Units / kWh – $3 410.00
150 Units / kWh – $7 390.00
200 Units / kWh – $11 380.00
250 Units / kWh – $17 070.00
300 Units / kWh – $22 750.00
350 Units / kWh – $29 290.00
400 Units / kWh – $35 830.00
450 Units / kWh – $42 650.00
500 Units / kWh – $49 470.00
600 Units / kWh – $63 110.00
700 Units / kWh – $76 760.00
800 Units / kWh – $90 400.00
900 Units / kWh – $104 050.00
1000 Units / kWh – $117 690.00
Charge per kWhAmountFirst 500-50kWh50kWh22.701135Next 5051-100kWh50kWh45.502275Next 100101-200100kWh113.807980Next 100201-300kWh100kWh130.8013080Above 400136.40
Before the latest tariff hike by ZESA, the power utility last reviewed the cost of electricity on 06 October 2022. The old tariffs are as follows:
50 Units / kWh – $912.00
100 Units / kWh – $2 740.00
150 Units / kWh – $5 943.00
200 Units / kWh – $9 147.00
250 Units / kWh – $13 720.00
300 Units / kWh – $18 295.00
350 Units / kWh – $23 550.00
400 Units / kWh – $28 806.00
450 Units / kWh – $34 290.00
500 Units / kWh – $39 780.00
600 Units / kWh – $50 750.00
700 Units / kWh – $61 720.00
800 Units / kWh – $72 695.00
900 Units / kWh – $83 670.00
1000 Units / kWh – $94 640.00
CONSUMPTION BANDENERGY CHG PER kWhAMOUNTFirst 500-50kWh50kWh18.24912Next 5051-100kWI50kWh36.571828.5Next 100101-200100kWh64.076407Next 100201-300kW100kWh91.479147Next 100301-400kW100kWh105.1210512Above 400109.70