BJP Delhi Chief Virendraa Sachdeva detained over protest against Delhi government on power pricesRegarding the price hike, the BJP attacked the AAP government and claimed that it had conspired with the discoms for their benefit. Delhi's...
12 Jul, 2024, 03.42 PM IST
Electricity usage above 200 units in Delhi to cost more, Atishi blames CentreDelhi's power minister Atishi said consumers having monthly consumption of up to 200 units who get zero bills will not be impacted but thos...
27 Jun, 2023, 11.59 AM IST
Delhi power tariffs to rise as regulator gives its nodConsumers in the Capital could see a rise in electricity costs with the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) giving its go-ahead ...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Electricity usage above 200 units in Delhi to cost more, Atishi slams CentreAtishi, the power minister in the city government, told reporters on Monday that the hike will not impact consumers whose electricity consu...
26 Jun, 2023, 07.34 PM IST
Electricity bills in Delhi go up with 4% rise in PPA costThe PPAC is a surcharge to compensate the discoms for variations in the market-driven fuel costs. It is applied as a surcharge on total ene...
10 Jul, 2022, 10.46 PM IST
Electricity bills of Delhiites to come downAll three power distribution companies now cannot impose any fuel surcharge on the electricity bills which will lead to a reduction of bill...
17 Mar, 2016, 07.20 PM IST
Delhi: Up to 6% drop in electricity billsThere will be some relief for consumers in their electricity bills with the provisional power purchase adjustment charges levied from June ...
17 Mar, 2016, 12.05 PM IST
Revised PPAC due, but DERC unlikely to hike it immediatelyDERC is due to revise power purchase adjustment charges for the city's three power companies, BYPL, BRPL and Tata Power Delhi from April 1.
06 Feb, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Discoms oppose Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission's order on purchase costsDERC disallowed power purchase and related generation costs from three central sector plants - Anta, Auraiya and Dadri Gas - for all three ...
25 Jun, 2015, 12.01 PM IST
Power demand touches record 5,846 MW as heat wave sweeps DelhiSurpassing all previous records, the peak power demand today touched 5,846 MW in the national capital, as Delhiites reeled under an intense...
19 Jun, 2015, 11.01 PM IST
Surcharge not a tariff hike, DERC tells governmentIn 2011, APTEL had given directions to all state electricity commissions to put the PPAC mechanism in place.
17 Jun, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
Power tariff hiked in Delhi by up to 6%, will be applicable from MondayThe hikes are due to power purchase adjustment charges that the regulator has not been giving to discoms for the last 6 months.
12 Jun, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
Power tariff may go up next month in DelhiPower tariff in the city is likely to go up next month with APTEL directing DERC to restore surcharge within three months.
26 May, 2015, 10.13 PM IST
Hike in power tariff in Delhi unlikely before assembly pollsSources in the power dept said there was no possibility of any hike in electricity tariff even as private discoms have been pressing for it...
05 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Scheduled power rate hike may be put on holdThe discoms, particularly BRPL and BYPL, have been demanding significant hike in tariff citing rise in power purchase cost.
28 Oct, 2014, 12.42 PM IST
DERC approves 8.32% power tariff hike across Delhi; 9.52% in areas under NDMCThe tariff will go up by 10 paise/unit for 0-200 units. A hike of 25 paise/unit will be applicable for 200-400 units for NDMC consumers.
17 Jul, 2014, 07.26 PM IST
- Discoms cannot levy 8% surcharge on latest tariff hike
DERC has directed private power distribution companies not to levy eight per cent additional surcharge on the tariff hike it effected from ...
24 Feb, 2013, 12.08 PM IST