Now even though Ugandans will still have to put up with occasional load shedding, there’s always a consistent supply of electricity. However, what’s ever changing are the tariffs. These are determined by global fuel prices, foreign exchange rates specifically the US dollar and the inflation rate of the economy. Depending on how these factors fair, the unit cost of power will either increase or reduce. But the former is most likely to happen than the later unfortunately for consumer. The quarterly adjustment factors;
FPAF: Fuel Price Adjustmet Factor FERFAF: Foreign Exchange Rate Fluctuation Adjustment Factor IRAF: Inflation Rate Adjustment Factor
The quarterly tariff adjust factors do not apply to the first monthly 15kWh for domestic customers. So the First 15kWh/month cost Ugx 150 while the subsequent units after adding in the quarterly adjustment factors costs Ugx 544.9 per kWh or per unit of power. Read more: A simple guide to calculating your UMEME YAKA Electricity Bill We shall keep updating the table every quarter. These are the current umeme power tariffs for April to July 2015
Where to Pay for umeme power bills
You can pay for your Umeme power bill through mobile money, traditional banks or Umeme customer service centers. Mobile Money Airtel money MTN Mobile money Payment service providers Payway Ezee Money Traditional banks Centeneray Bank Bank of Baroda Equity Bank Housing Finance Bank DFCU bank Standard Chartered bank Orient Bank Citi Bank Barclays Bank Stanbic Bank Crane Bank DTB Bank Bank of Africa Post Bank Image: utilities-me.com