Also, DERC has restructured the sanctioned power load for consumers, which is the maximum electricity that a discom (distribution company) supplies to a consumer. Read on to know how your monthly bill is going to look like now. - For those with 3 kW sanctioned load, your fixed charges have been increased by only Rs 5 (Rs105 instead of Rs 100). Consuming 800 units for a month, for example, will now make your total bill Rs 5681.25 instead of Rs 5450.88. - Fixed charge of Rs 100 for households with a sanctioned load of 2 kW has been kept the same.

Source: Hindustan Times September 02, 2017 04:29 UTC