Electricity consumers in Haryana will get higher electricity bills. In fact, the electricity regulator HERC has announced the electricity tariff order for 2025-26, in which electricity rates for domestic and industrial categories in Haryana have been increased by 20 to 30 paise per kilowatt hour / kVAH as compared to last year.
According to PTI news, Haryana Electricity Regulatory Commission i.e. HERC has increased the electricity rate by 20 paise per kilowatt hour (kWh) for domestic consumers.
Now you will have to pay this much per kilowatt hour
According to the news, the electricity rate in the slab of 0 to 50 units has now been changed from Rs 2 per kWh to Rs 2.20 per kWh. Similarly, an increase has also been seen in the 51-100 unit slab in which the rate has been increased from Rs 2.50 per kWh to Rs 2.70 per kWh.
Latest rates for industrial users
With respect to the industrial sector, the rate for 11 kVAh has been revised from ₹6.65 per kVAh (kilovolt-ampere hour) to ₹6.95 per kVAh. The fixed charge has been increased from ₹165 per kid (kilovolt ampere) per month to ₹290 per kid per month. The tariff for agriculture category with metered connection, Monthly Minimum Charge (MMC) has been reduced from the existing tariff of ₹200 per BHP per annum to ₹180/144 per BHP per annum depending on the load.
New category for loads above 5 kW
HERC has introduced a new category for consumers having load of more than 5 kW. The rate has been fixed at Rs 6.50 per kWh for consumption up to 500 units, while for 501 to 1,000 units it is Rs 7.15 per kWh and for more than 1,000 units it is Rs 7.50 per kWh. Also, a fixed charge of Rs 50 per kWh has been imposed for the slabs of 301 to 500 units and more than 500 units.
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