Revised, hiked retail tariff rates for electricity supply will be coming into force by April 1 in Telangana

In Telangana, the revised and hiked retail tariff rates for electricity supply will be coming into force from 1st of next month in Telangana. The Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission (TSERC) has given its nod to hike power tariffs in the state by 14 percent.

The hike in charges is 40-50 piece per unit for domestic consumers and Rs 1 per unit on other categories. Following the power tariff



hike, an additional burden of 2,110 crore rupees will be imposed on Low Tension consumers and 4,721 crore rupees on High Tension consumers.

Commission chairman Sirangarao, Member Technical Manohar Raju, Member Finance B Ramulu briefed media in Hyderabad yesterday. They further informed that the Fixed and Customers charges will be imposed on domestic consumers also.