Most often landlords or body corporates approach the metering company to have prepaid meters installed as a means of tracking tenants or individual owners electricity usage accurately affordably and securely.
How to apply for prepaid electricity meter in johannesburg.
While city power is busy with the rollout of smart meters across johannesburg the power utility has highlighted that with the new meters residents will have an option of choosing between using post paid or or prepaid electricity.
Now you know why it s preferable to use a prepaid meter but how does it actually work.
There are many water meter suppliers that stock the citiq prepaid water meters.
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Places to buy electricity are listed online.
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Our meters are only designed for rented property.
Nb standard order turnaround time is typically 3 4 days.
Nb if you don t rent out the property you own then the type of meter you require is a municipal prepaid meter which you can only apply for at your local municipality.
It is an ideal unit for rental properties whether it is an existing or new installation in domestic homes cottages townhouse units flats shops or factories.
The bec23pl are single phase domestic electricity prepaid meters with a disconnection switch designed for reliability accuracy and ease of use.
In johannesburg if not eskom this would be city of johannesburg metropolitan municipality or city of tshwane metropolitan municipality.
The citiq prepaid water meters are widely used across the larger gauteng metropole and are approved by the city.
Prepaid electricity made easy.
The customer must go and buy the units as soon as possible.
City power 011 375 5555.
Smart meters for ward 99 areas.
Prepaid meters when installed are simply a method to more easily account for electricity usage but electricity is still provided through the primary source.
Prepaid electricity meter prepaid water meter.
Prepaid meters are available on request when customers apply for conversion from postpaid system to prepaid system.
However city power is rolling out smart meters in certain suburbs in the city of johannesburg.
How to go from post paid to pre paid.
The pre paid meter will have five units on it.
How does a prepaid electricity meter work.
A city power official will arrive at the premises to remove the existing meter and replace it with a prepaid meter and hand out the vending book.
Thereafter simply eft from your bank account receive electricity in minutes.
Spokesperson for city power sol masolo has made light that before a customer can be converted to prepaid they have to make a payment which varies between r 2 500.
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