Bhiwandi Power Bills Set To Rise As New Fuel Adjustment Charges Add Up To 60 Paise Per Unit
Bhiwandi: Electricity consumers in Bhiwandi are likely to face higher power bills in August as additional charges under the Fuel Adjustment Charges (FAC) mechanism are expected to be levied on electricity consumed during July. FAC Charges To Vary Across Domestic, Industrial, Commercial And EV Categories The revised charges will vary according to the category and level of electricity consumption,…
Bhiwandi residents may face higher electricity bills in August due to new Fuel Adjustment Charges (FAC). These additional charges, which vary by consumption category, will be applied to domestic, industrial, commercial and electric vehicle consumers. Domestic users up to 100 units will see an extra 20 paise per unit, while those using 101-500 units will pay 40, 55 or 60 paise per unit respectively.
Industrial consumers will also face charges, with high-tension users bearing 30-45 paise per unit and low-tension users paying 25-35 paise per unit. Commercial consumers can expect additional charges ranging from 40 to 60 paise per unit. EV charging stations will also incur a 30 paise per unit FAC. The increase will likely raise financial burdens for all categories, with social activists urging greater public awareness about electricity tariffs and billing structures.
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