Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission

For NBPDCL and SBPDCL w.e.f. 1st April, 2015

Comparative Chart of Existing, Proposed and Approved Retail Tariff for FY 2015-16
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No.

Category & Consumption

Existing Tariff Rates

Proposed by NBPDCL and

SBPDCL

Rate
FC (Rs.)
A

Low Tension Supply

Kutir Jyoti
K.J. Rural (Unmetered)

EC (Ps./U)

FC (Rs.)

EC (Ps./U)

Rs. 55

Rs. 57.75

x
0-30 U -168
remaining as
per DS-I
MMC Rs. 40

Rs. 60

160
MMC Rs. 40
remaining as
per DS-I
MMC Rs. 40

x
1st 30U-170
remaining as
per DS-I
MMC Rs. 40

195
MMC Rs. 50
remaining as
per DS-II
MMC Rs. 50

Rs. 160

Rs. 184

Rs. 170

First 50 Units

200

230

210

51 - 100 Units

230

265

240

Above 100 Units

x
x

311
1st kW - 40U
2nd kW- 20U

MMC

270
1st kW - 40U
2nd kW- 20U

280
1st kW - 40U
2nd kW- 20U

DS - II (Metered Only) - Urban and Rural above 2kW

1st kW Rs. 55
Addl. kW Rs.15
5kW Rs. 250
Addl. kW Rs.15

1st kW Rs. 66
Addl. kW Rs.15
5kW Rs. 300
Addl. kW Rs.15

1st kW Rs. 55
Addl. kW Rs.15
5kW Rs. 250
Addl. kW Rs.15

285

342

300

101 - 200 U/Month

350

420

365

201 -300 U/Month

420

504

435

above 300 U/Month

530

636

545

No MMC

MMC

No MMC

No MMC

DS-III Metered Only - For Multistoreyed residential complexes

Rs. 55/KW
MMC per Flat
Non Domestic

All U 420

1st kW 40 U addl. kW 20 U

Rs. 71.50/kW/M

All U 546

1st kW 40U addl. kW 20U

Rs. 55/KW

All U 435

1st kW 40 U addl. kW 20 U

NDS - I - Rural Single Phase upto 2kW

Unmetered

Rs. 220

Rs. 253

NIL

Rs. 230

Metered

1-100 U/Month

230

265

240

101 - 200 U/Month

270

311

280

above 200 U/Month

357

320

MMC per KW
6

1st 30U-205
remaining as
per DS-II
MMC Rs. 50

Three Phase - 5kW and

above
1-100 U/Month

Metered -

Single Phase - Upto 7 kW

0-30 U-205
remaining as
per DS-II
MMC Rs. 50

DS - I (Rural Single Phase upto 2kW)

Unmetered

Rate

FC (Rs.)

K.J. Urban (Metered only)

Rate
EC (Ps./U)

K.J. Rural (Metered)

Approved Tariff Rates by the

Commission

310
MMC 50U/kW

MMC 50U/kW

MMC Removed

NDS - II (Metered Only) - Urban and Rural above 2kW

1 - 7kW - Single Phase

Rs. 180/kW

Rs. 225/kW

Rs. 180/kW

5kW and above -Three Phase

Rs. 200/kW

Rs. 250/kW

Rs. 200/kW

1-100U/m

500

625

515

101-200 U/m

530

663

545

above 200 U/m

MMC per kW
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570
MMC 50U/kW

713
MMC 50U/kW

585
MMC 50U/kW
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No.

Category & Consumption

Existing Tariff Rates

Proposed by NBPDCL and

SBPDCL

Rate
FC (Rs.)
7

Approved Tariff Rates by the

Commission

Rate
EC (Ps./U)

FC (Rs.)

Rate
EC (Ps./U)

FC (Rs.)

EC (Ps./U)

NDS-III Places of Worships

Rs. 80/kW
min. 165/con/m

Rs. 100/kW
min. 375/con/m

Rs. 80/kW
min. 165/con/m

Energy Charge
1-100U/M

300

375

315

101-200U/M

380

475

395

Above 200U/M

470

588

485

MMC 50U/kW

MMC per kW
8

MMC 50U/kW

MMC 50U/kW

Irrigation & Agriculture

(i) Pvt Tubewell IAS - I
Unmetered Supply
per HP per month
per HP per month

Rs.120 Rural
Rs.160 Urban

Rs.138/HP Rural

Rs.120 Rural

Rs.184/HP Urban

Rs.160 Urban

110 (Rural)
170 (Urban)

127 (Rural)
196 (Urban)

Metered Supply
Units Rate - Paise / U
MMC HP/Month

Rs. 185/HP (Rural)

Rs. 230/HP (Urban)

Rs.85 Rural

Rs.130 Urban

per HP per month

Rs. 900 Rural

Rs. 1125 Rural

per HP per month

Rs. 1000 Urban

Rs. 1250 Urban

110 (Rural)
170 (Urban)
Rs.85 Rural

Rs.130 Urban

Rs. 900 Rural

Rs. 1000 Urban

(ii) State Tubewell IAS - II

Unmetered Supply

Metered Supply
MMC HP/M
9

615 Rural
715 Urban

225U/HP

225 U/HP
Rs. 85/HP

MMC
(ii) LTIS - II

All U 535

225 U/HP

110.50/HP

All U 696

250/HP

All U 741

70U/HP/M
Rs. 110/HP

MMC
205/HP

85/HP

All U 550

110/HP

All U 585

70U/HP

All U 570
100U/HP/M

Pubic Water Works

MMC

11

750 Rural
875 Urban

Low Tension Industrial

(i) LTIS - I

10

600 Rural
700 Urban

70U/HP

100U/HP

All U 700

256/HP

165 U/HP/M

100U/HP

All U 875

205/HP

165U/HP

All U 700
165 U/HP

Street Light Services

SS-I Metered Supply
MMC per KW (Unit)

All U 700

GP - 160, NSC-220, MC-250

All U 840

GP - 160, NSC-220, MC-250

All U 700

GP - 160, NSC-220, MC-250

SS-II Unmetered
Fixed Charges
Light Point Wattage

GP

NAC

Mun. Corp.

per 100W per month (Rs.)

High Tension Supply

270

360

440

B
12

(i) HTS - I (11 / 6.6 kV)

13

(i) HTS - II (33kV)

270

550

351

751

270

565

14

HTSS - III (132kV)

270

540

364.5

729

270

555

15

HTSS- (33kV/ 11kV)

700

310

945

419

700

325

16

Railways
240

555

292.80

677

240

570

(i) RTS - (132kV)

DC Rs./kVA/M
270

EC PS. / U
570

GP
324

NAC
432

DC Rs./kVA/M
337.50

Mun. Corp.
528
EC PS. / U
713

GP

NAC

Mun. Corp.

270

360

440

DC Rs./kVA/M
270

EC PS. / U
585

(i) Rebate 15 paise/Unit in the energy

charges only for higher voltage,
surcharge 15 paise for lower voltage

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