Where to Buy Electricity in South Africa
What is electricity?
Electricity is a sort of energy that consists of electrons moving between two points when there is a potential difference between them, allowing an electric current to be generated.
What are sources of electricity?
Electricity is generated by natural gas, nuclear energy, wind, hydropower, solar power, biomass, and geothermal and coal.
What is the importance of electricity in communities?
Access to electricity in a community helps to ensure access to safe potable water, promote better health care services, guarantees food security as well as lighting and information.
Where to buy electricity in South Africa?
Electricity can be purchased in South Africa on the following websites:
1. Prepaid24
2. Powertime
3. Electricity
4. Spar
6. SnapScan
7. Nedbank
8. Flash Group
How can I buy electricity in South Africa via Nedbank Money app?
1. Go to Transact in the Nedbank Money app.
2. Tap Buy and select Buy prepaid or claim free basic electricity.
3. Tap Next after selecting your recipient or the meter number.
4. Enter the amount you want to buy and, if necessary, a reference and notification. Tap Next.
5. After reviewing the details of your purchase, tap Buy.
6. You will now be able to see your voucher number and choose how you wish to share it.
7. Finally, Tap Finish.
How do I load my prepaid meter with the electricity token?
When you purchase electricity online, you will receive a slip which will include the meter number and a 20 digit token. Enter the 20 digit token number into the meter, followed by the enter button.
Can I buy electricity with Vodacom?
Vodacom offer Prepaid Electricity and Water payment service to enable customers to purchase prepaid electricity and water from most municipalities.
