Electricity Tariff effective from 1st October 2024
The Competent Authority with its ADO Fuel Price for quarter June through September 2024 decreased by 4.5%. The new tariff of $0.9169 per kWh is decrease from $0.9603 per kWh, and in diesel prices is decrease from $2.2438 per litre in June 2024 to $2.0913 per litre during quarter July through September 2024.
The new electricity tariff to adopt by Tonga Power Limited is $0.9169 per kWh and will be review on a quarterly basis with respect to the movement in diesel prices and on an annual basis according to the movements in inflation.
The overall Power Generation from Renewable Energy (RE) Sources is average from 17.5% of TPL total monthly power generation to which its impact on their prices is included on this tariff calculation
The Energy Commission has APPROVED the new electricity tariff effective for the electricity consumption from 1st October 2024. The revised tariff rates approved by the Energy Commission are as follows: -
New Power Tariff to be effective 1st October 2024 (without changes to the NFC)
NOTE: The Electricity Tariff is regulated by the Energy Act 2021 and administered by the Energy Commission. A process set down in the Concession Agreement between Tonga Power Limited and the Energy Commission determines the tariff adjustment. The Competent Authority is the Tongan Government Agency that sets the landed price of diesel which Tonga Power Limited uses for its power generation.
Thank you,
Energy Commission
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Totongi ‘Uhila ‘o kamata ‘i he ‘aho 1 ‘Okatopa 2024
Ko e ngaahi totongi lolo (ADO Fuel price) mei he Pule Fē’unga ki he kuata Sune ki Sepitema ‘o e 2024 na’e holo ‘aki ‘a e peseti ‘e 4.5%. Ko e totongi ‘uhila fo’ou ko e $0.9169 ki he kWh ne holo ia mei he $0.9603 ki he kWh ‘o e kuata Sune. Ko e totongi lolo tisolo na’e fe’unga mo e $2.2438 ki he lita ‘i Sune 2024 pea holo ‘aki ‘a e $2.0913 ki he lita lolotonga ‘o e mahina ko Siulai ki Sepitema 2024.
Ko e totongi ‘uhila leva ke ngaue’aki he Kautaha ‘Uhila ‘a Tonga ‘e kamata ngaue‘aki ko e seniti ‘e $0.9169 ki he kilouati, pea ‘e vakai’i fakakuata ‘o fakatefito ‘i he fēliliuaki ‘i he totongi ‘o e lolo pea mo vakai’i fakata’u ‘o fakatatau ki he feliliuaki ‘i he totongi koloa.
Ko e fakakātoa ‘o e ma’u’anga ivi mei he ivi fakanatula (faama solaa mo e faama havili) ‘oku fē’unga faka’avalisi ki he peseti ‘e 17.5% ‘o e ivi kotoa oku tufaki ‘e he Kautaha ‘Uhila ‘a Tonga ki he fiema’u ‘uhila fakalukufua. Kuo ‘osi fakakau ‘eni ki hono fika’i ‘o e totongi ‘uhila oku tuku atu.
Kuo tali ‘e he Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi ke holo ‘a e totongi ‘o e ‘uhila ‘o kamata ngāue’aki mei he ‘aho 1 ‘Okatopa 2024. Ko e totongi fo’ou ‘eni kuo tali ke ngaue’aki : -
Totongi ‘Uhila fo’ou ke kamata ngāue’aki ‘i he ‘aho 1 ‘Okatopa 2024 (‘ikai ha liliu ‘i he totongi NFC)
FAKATOKANGA’I: Ko e Totongi ‘Uhila ‘oku pule’i ia ‘e he Lao ‘o e Ma’u’anga Ivi (Energy Act 2021) ka ‘oku tokanga’i ‘a e ngāue ‘e he Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi. Kuo ‘i ai ha Aleapau Ngāue kuo fokotu’u ke muimui pau ki ai ‘a e Kautaha ‘Uhila ‘a Tonga mo e Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi ki hono fakapapau’i ‘a e totonu ‘o e fētō’aki ‘a e totongi ‘uhila. Ko e Pule Fē’unga ko e Potungāue ia mei he Pule’anga ‘oku ne fakafuofua ‘a e mahu’inga ‘o e totongi tu’uta ‘o e lolo tisolo ‘a ia ‘oku ngāue’aki ‘e he Kautaha ‘Uhila ‘a Tonga ki hono fakalele hono tufaki ‘o e ‘uhila.
Faka’apa’apa atu,
Komisoni Ma’u’anga Ivi
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