Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has increased the tariff for the domestic consumers of various distribution utilities of Delhi however has waived the fuel surcharge.
The effective hikes of different Discoms of Delhi are:
- BSES: 0.5%
- TPDDL: 2%
- NDMC: 4%
According to DERC, the hikes which will come come into effect from 1st August 2013, were allowed to help the Discoms meet their financial constraints.
As per the new tariff structure issued by DERC, the domestic consumer will be charged the tariff as per the below structure:
- First 200 units: Rs. 3.90 per unit (earlier Rs. 3.70 per unit)
- Between 201 to 400 Units: RS. 5.8 per unit (earlier Rs. 5.5 per unit)
- Between 401 to 800 units: Rs. 6.8 per unit (earlier Rs. 6.5 per unit)
- Beyond 800 Units: Rs. 7.0 per unit
However, post tariff announcement, Chief Minister of Delhi has declared subsidy for the consumers having consumption below 400 units as per the below slab:
- First 200 units: RS. 1.20 per unit
- Between 201 to 400 units: Rs. 0.8 per unit
DERC has increased the tariff historically as per the below patern:
- 22% in 2011
- 5% in February 2012.
- 2% in may 2012
- 26% in July 2012 (For Domestic Consumers)
- 3% in February 2013
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