What are the current electricity rates?
Electricity tariffs in Northern Cyprus are set by the resource supplier — Kib-Tek company.
- Electricity tariffs in Northern Cyprus in 2024
- Where to find information on electricity tariffs in the TRNC
- Frequently asked questions about electricity in Northern Cyprus
Electricity tariffs in Northern Cyprus in 2024
Information on current energy supply tariffs can be found on the official Kib-Tek website. Unfortunately, the rates are only available in Turkish, so we are publishing the tariff below. The price is indicated per kilowatt per month.
New tariffs came into effect on July 12, 2024. As before, the cost of electricity will depend on energy consumption.
| 0-250 kilowatts | 3.7414 TL |
| 251-500 kilowatts | 7.7185 TL |
| 501-750 kilowatts | 8.2993 TL |
| 751-1000 kilowatts | 8.9959 TL |
| 1000 kilowatts and more | 10.7376 TL |
Where to find information on electricity tariffs in the TRNC
On the Kib-Tek website in the «Tariffs» section, links to .pdf files are located on the left side — the most recent one is at the top. By opening other files, you can see the dynamics of tariff increases.
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Frequently asked questions about electricity in Northern Cyprus
Who to call in case of a power outage?
A power outage may occur due to an accident at the power plant, network overload, non-payment, or some local failure. In the latter case, you need to call special numbers for the Kib-Tek company. Each area has its own numbers, here is the list.
How to pay for electricity in Northern Cyprus?
Kib-Tek services can be paid in several ways: online via the Kib-Tek website, online via the Pay Point Cyprus website, at Kib-Tek payment points, or through your bank's application. We covered these methods in more detail in the article on paying for electricity in Northern Cyprus.
What is needed to install solar panels?
For this, you need to get permission from the Kib-Tek office to install solar panels. However, if you don't want to send the accumulated solar energy to the general grid, you can connect without permission and achieve autonomy. Read more about the nuances in the article about solar panels in Northern Cyprus.
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