Delhi reduces power rates across slabs for domestic & industrial consumers

After a five years hiatus, Delhi government has revised the power rates across the board for domestic and industrial consumers. 

In the domestic segment, the reduction has been close to 25 per cent across all slabs with lowest rate being Rs 3 per unit now.

The fixed charge has been increased for all consumers in the range of Rs 125/kW/month to Rs 250/kW/month. It was earlier in the range of Rs 20/kw/month to Rs 100/kW/month. 

There would, however, be no negative impact on the consumers, said the announcement by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC).

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