Ok, so I checked... It's a 100kva transformer (150A per phase). That makes sense. So to pay a lower network charge we'll have to get a smaller transformer installed, if our usage allows it. Since this transformer was installed back in the 90s the farmhouse had solar installed (not totally off...
So we stay on a farm and with the new tariffs from Eskom our network charge is around R6300 per month. And then we haven't used any power yet. We pay Eskom directly and on the bill it says we are on the Landrate 1 2 3 tariff.
On what basis is this network charge tariff implemented? Monthly...