Mauritius electricity prices

The residential electricity price in Mauritius is MUR 6.140 per kWh or USD 0.131. The electricity price for businesses is MUR 6.430 kWh or USD 0.137. These retail prices were collected in June 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees. Compare Mauritius with 150 other countries.

Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from December 2024 are available for download.
Sources: The Central Electricity Board (CEB), Utility Regulatory Authority of Mauritius
Electricity price analysis for Mauritius

  • Residential electricity prices in Mauritius are 87.53% of the world average electricity price and 111.85% of the average price in Africa.


  • Business electricity rates in Mauritius are 93.11% of the world average price and 127.22% of the average in Africa.


  • Household rates are 95.49% of the business rates.


  • Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Mauritius are 97.21% of the prices paid by big businesses.


  • The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 122.80% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.

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The energy mix of Mauritius

Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Mauritius is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 90.13%, wind 0.64%, solar 5.10%, hydro 4.14%, nuclear 0.00%, and geothermal 0.00%. You can also compare the energy mix of Mauritius to other countries.



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