Woyofal: Little-known secrets that drain your credit faster than normal
Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 23, 2026Country: Senegal
Business & Economy

Woyofal's electricity pricing varies significantly, reaching up to 161 FCFA per kWh after 250 kWh, affecting household budgets in Senegal. The billing system uses tiers, with a reduced rate of 82 FCFA for the first 150 kWh, then higher rates for additional consumption, especially beyond 250 kWh. The first recharge of the month includes a fee of 1,155 FCFA and a 2.5% municipal tax, which reduces the amount of electricity obtained for small payments. The air conditioner, particularly a 1.5 horsepower split unit, is the most energy-consuming household appliance, using about 7,000 Wh during regular use.
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