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What This Means for Jamaican Consumers: JPS Announces New Electricity Rate Structure

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ## What's Happening Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has announced a new tiered electricity rate structure that will take effect next month. The changes ...

Business News Team September 03, 2025 1 min read 27 views
## What's Happening Jamaica Public Service (JPS) has announced a new tiered electricity rate structure that will take effect next month. The changes aim to encourage energy conservation while providing more predictable billing for consumers. ## How This Affects You Under the new structure, households using less than 100 kWh per month will see reduced rates, while heavy users will pay premium rates. This could mean significant savings for energy-conscious families. ## What You Should Know • The first 100 kWh will be charged at J$18 per unit
• Usage between 100-300 kWh will be charged at J$25 per unit • Usage above 300 kWh will be charged at J$32 per unit • New rates apply to residential customers starting February 1st ## The Bottom Line Monitor your energy usage to take advantage of the lower rates and keep your electricity bill manageable. --- *This information is based on reports from JPS. Always consult official sources for complete details.*
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