News24 Business | Thanks to meter update frenzy, Eskom now has 400 000 'new' customers who didn't pay before

POLL | Is R6,000 penalty for prepaid customers bypassing meters enough?

In a bid to curb illegal electricity connections, electricity minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has announced that prepaid customers who have been bypassing their meters will face a penalty.

Eskom's revenue soars as non-payers step forward

Eskom is set to receive a major financial boost. Approximately 400,000 customers, previously avoiding electricity payments, have come forward to update their meters. This move is expected to generate an extra R440 million per month, according to Cape {town} Etc. Addressing Illegal Electricity Connections Many of these customers had bypassed legal channels. They accessed power through illegal methods, such as meter tampering or fraudulent prepaid…

Eskom’s prepaid meter conversion uncovers 400 000 'new' customers

Eskom upgrades prepaid meters, bringing 400 000 non-paying customers on board to combat R30 billion annual losses.

News24 Business | Thanks to meter update frenzy, Eskom now has 400 000 'new' customers who didn't pay before

Electricity and Energy Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said that 400 000 customers, who weren’t buying electricity before, have come forward to Eskom to move their meters onto the new, required standard.

Eskom has successfully completed its pre-paid meter Key Revision Number (KRN) rollover project

Eskom successfully converts its prepaid customer base to KRN 2; pre-paid meter rollover project brings in around 400,000 zero buyers who have become paying customers, all users who went out and bought electricity and experienced issues before the deadline can still be helped. Following the deadline being reached for the pre-paid meters to be updated […] The post Eskom has successfully completed its pre-paid meter Key Revision Number (KRN) rollov…

Eskom catches 400,000 non-paying customers

Eskom catches 400,000 non-paying customers Estelle.Bronkhorst Thu, 11/28/2024 - 11:50 JOHANNESBURG - Eskom has closed the net on 400,000 non-paying customers. This after introducing a prepaid meter upgrade to root out illegal electricity connections. The power utility said this process has decreased the number of zero buyers to 1.7 million.We speak to Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokoena to find out how many zero-paying customers are out there an…