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Dit was verbasend, veral omdat Soluno die instansies gehelp het om hul elektrisiteitsverbruik met hul sonkragstelsels te verminder. \u201cDie verskil tussen wat ons verwag het die rekening sou wees en wat dit is, was meer as R50\u2009000 in een geval. Ek het die kli\u00ebnte aangeraai om die munisipaliteit te kontak en hul vorige rekeninge te vergelyk. Ons het gevind die rekening van verlede maand was identies aan di\u00e9 van Januarie 2024. Dit het glad nie sin gemaak nie, want in sommige gevalle het kli\u00ebnte \u2019n surplus elektrisiteit opgewek tot op die punt waar hulle elektrisiteit terug in die munisipale netwerk kon stoot,\u201d verduidelik Pretorius.<\/p>\n<p>Die munisipale verbruikers, wat die teenstrydigheid opgespoor het, is almal kommersi\u00eble verbruikers in Techopark en Onder-Papegaaiberg.<\/p>\n<p>N\u00f3g een van Pretorius se kli\u00ebnte is \u2019n maatskaplike organisasie wat juis die sonkragstelsel gebruik om hul rekeninge te verminder en hul ligte aan te hou. <\/p>\n<p>By navraag het die munisipaliteit verduidelik \u2018n nuwe diensverskaffer, Livewire, is aangestel en het die lesings op 1 Februarie oorgeneem. Die munisipaliteit het verduidelik weens die oorgangstydperk is die grootmaat-elektrisiteitsverbruikers se lesing vir Januarie geskat. 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