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Bhubaneswar:<\/strong> Odisha State Electricity Regulatory Commission (OERC) today effected revised tariffs on retail power supply for the FY 2024-25. Accordingly, the Domestic category consumers shall have to pay their bills at 10 paise less applicable to each slab than beforehand, an OERC notification said.<\/p>\n

A hearing was underway for nearly the last 15 days to hike the retail power supply tariff. Power utilities and distribution companies (DISCOMs) had appealed for consideration of a rise in the existing tariff.<\/p>\n

However, the retail tariff remained unchanged for consumers of several other categories.<\/p>\n

Salient features of revised Retail Supply Tariff \u2013<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. The retail supply tariff in the Domestic category has been reduced by 10 paise in each slab.<\/li>\n
  2. The retail supply tariff of all other categories has not been revised. The tariff of those categories has remained constant for three years including the ensuing year for FY 2024-25.<\/li>\n
  3. The fixed monthly charges for BPL consumers have been reduced from Rs 80 to Rs 70 per month.<\/li>\n
  4. The consumers who will opt for E-bill shall get a rebate of Rs 10 per bill.<\/li>\n
  5. The premium of the Green Energy tariff has been reduced from 25 Paise per unit to 20 Paise per unit.<\/li>\n
  6. The EV charging tariff has been reduced from Rs 5.50 per unit to Rs 5.00 per unit.<\/li>\n
  7. Consumers with pre-paid meters shall get a 4% rebate on the pre-paid amount and the LT domestic and single-phase general-purpose consumers shall continue to get a 4% digital payment rebate.<\/li>\n
  8. The cold storage tariff has been reduced by Rs 1.60 per unit from Rs 4.60 per unit to Rs 3.00 per unit.<\/li>\n
  9. Mega lift point consumers shall get a rebate of Rs 2.00 per unit and after that, they shall get a reduced tariff of Rs 3.80 per unit. No demand charge shall be levied.<\/li>\n
  10. Rural LT domestic consumers shall get a rebate of 10 Paise per unit if the bill is paid by the due date.<\/li>\n
  11. LT Industrial (S) and LT Industrial (M) Supply Consumers shall avail a rebate of 10 Paise per unit for all the units consumed if their monthly operating load factor is more than 40% if paid within the due date.<\/li>\n
  12. The Commercial, Industrial, and Consumers provided with smart meters having MD > 10KW, are eligible to get a ToD rebate of 10 Paise\/unit in Energy Charge during Solar Hours. The above consumers shall pay a ToD surcharge of 20 Paise\/unit during Peak Hours. The ToD rebate and surcharge shall not be applicable during Normal Hours. The hours in a day have been defined as follows:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    8.00 AM to 4.00 PM \u2013 Solar Hours<\/p>\n

    After 4.00 PM up to 6.00 PM \u2013 Normal Hours<\/p>\n

    After 6.00 PM up to 12.00 Midnight \u2013 Peak Hours<\/p>\n

    After 12.00 Midnight before 8.00 AM of next day \u2013 Normal Hours<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n


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