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Buy Prepaid Electricity Online in South Africa
Buy prepaid electricity online quickly and securely with PowerTime. Select your prepaid electricity meter, choose the amount you would like to purchase and receive your electricity token after completing payment. PowerTime supports customers across more than 150 municipalities in South Africa, making it easier to manage electricity from your computer or mobile device.
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How to Buy Prepaid Electricity Online
Buying prepaid electricity through PowerTime is simple. You can purchase electricity through the PowerTime website or mobile app in just a few steps.
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Choose your meter
Enter or select your prepaid electricity meter and confirm the municipality or electricity provider connected to the meter.
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Select amount
Choose the amount of prepaid electricity you would like to buy and review your purchase before continuing to payment.
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Pay securely & get token instantly
Complete your payment using an available payment method. Your prepaid electricity token will be issued once the transaction has been successfully processed.
Powertime works with a growing network of municipalities, utility providers and payment partners across South Africa.
Supported Providers Across South Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I buy prepaid electricity online?
PowerTime makes it easy to buy prepaid electricity through one secure online platform. Simply create an account, select the service you need and complete your payment in a few simple steps.
How Quickly Will I Receive My Electricity Code?
PowerTime provides electricity codes/tokens in real time at the time of purchase. These tokens are also accessible at any time in your purchase history.
Which municipalities are supported?
PowerTime supports prepaid electricity purchases across more than 150 municipalities in South Africa, including Cape Town, Eskom, Ekurhuleni, City Power, Tshwane, Stellenbosch, ... you can search for your municipality or service provider before making a purchase.
What Payment Methods Do You Accept?
Powertime support payments by EFT, instant EFT and Visa/Mastercard cards.
Is PowerTime Prepaid Electricity Available in My Area?
We support more than 150 municipalitiies, but you can search for your municipality or service provider before making a purchase. Simple scroll up to Find Prepaid Electricity in your Municipality.
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