{"id":3461,"date":"2024-02-28T11:52:21","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3461"},"modified":"2024-02-28T11:52:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:52:25","slug":"electricity-tariffs-reduce-slightly-for-some-residential-consumers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=3461","title":{"rendered":"Electricity Tariffs Reduce Slightly For Some Residential Consumers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Residential consumers of electricity are expected to witness a marginal reduction in tariffs by 6.56 percent for consumers within the consumption bracket of 301 kWh and above.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is according to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) who indicated that there will be no price change (0%) paid by lifeline consumers within the consumption bracket of 0-30 kWh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cTariffs within the 0-300kWh for non-residential class of consumers remains the same with no change in their rates. However, consumers within 301kWh and above class will experience an average reduction of 4.980\/0,&#8221; PURC noted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The PURC made this known in a statement outlining the 2024 first[1]quarter tariff review on electricity, natural gas, and water.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In terms of water tariffs, the regulator noted that all respective consumer categories remain unchanged for the period under review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In its November 2023 fourth-quarter tariff review, the Commission announced a 0.34 percent hike in water tariffs while electricity tariffs dropped by 1.52% with effect from December 1, 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-aa47ccb141b183e5e8805d431b0ac502 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:400px; height:400px; max-height:400px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Youtube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SupoGFCWLL0?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&mute=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1&playsinline=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen referrerpolicy=\"origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residential consumers of electricity are expected to witness a marginal reduction in tariffs by 6.56 percent for consumers within the consumption bracket of 301 kWh and above. 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