Electricity Rates: 15% Increase Starting May 1st

The Cabinet met this Friday and decided to raise electricity rates by 15% starting May 1, 2026. However, this increase will not apply to certain categories of consumers, including households registered in the Social Register of Mauritius, those within tariff brackets 110A, 215, and 315, as well as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

In total, 128,800 consumers out of 541,127 will be exempt from this increase.