Regulatory Authority: Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC)

NORTH BIHAR POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (NBPDCL)

DISCOMs:
SOUTH BIHAR POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (SBPDCL)
Category of Services
under consideration:

Non-Domestic Service Three

Phase

Meter Rent, Fuel & Power Purchase Cost Adjustment (FPPCA) as a

Extra
Category

Sub-Category
(Single Phase) Connected Load Based
(Load based has been limited to 0.5kW Load
from 2016-17)

NDS-II

(Three Phase) Connected Load Based

700
600
500
400

Fixed Charg
Ps/unit

300

Linear (Ps/

200
100
0
2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

ommission (BERC)
BUTION COMPANY LIMITED (NBPDCL)
BUTION COMPANY LIMITED (SBPDCL)
Loads up to 70 kW in urban areas
Loads up to 70 kW in urban areas

NDS-II (Single Phase) Connected Load Based

NDS - II (Three Phase) Connected Load Based
Purchase Cost Adjustment (FPPCA) as applicable

14-15

Consumption category

UOM

2010-11 2011-12 2012-13

Fixed Charge

Rs/kW

140

170

180

> 200 Units/Month

Fixed Charge
> 200 Units/Month

Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit

485
170
485

535
200
535

540
200
540

700

Single Phase Trend

600
500

Fixed Charge
Ps/unit
Linear (Ps/unit)

400
300
200
100

2015-16

2016-17

0
2010-11

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-1

70 kW in urban areas
70 kW in urban areas

2013-14 2014-15 2015-16 2016-17

180

180

180

100

570
200
570

570
200
570

585
200
585

585
180
585

Three Phase Trend

Fixed Charge
Ps/unit
Linear (Ps/unit)

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2016-17

CAGR
5.15%
3.17%
3.30%
3.17%

Regulatory Authority: Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC)

NORTH BIHAR POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (NBPDCL)
DISCOMs:
SOUTH BIHAR POWER DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LIMITED (SBPDCL)

Domestic Service

Non-Domestic Service Single

Phase
Non-Domestic Service Three
Phase
Non-Domestic Service NDS III
(Metered)
Category of Services:

Non-Domestic Service NDS-IV

Connected load based
IRRIGATION and AGRICULTURE
SERVICE (IAS)
LOW TENSION INDUSTRIAL
SERVICE (LTIS)
PUBLIC WATER WORKS (PWW)
STREET LIGHT SERVICES (SS)

HIGH TENSION SUPPLY

Meter Rent, Fuel & Power Purchase Cost Adjustment (FPPCA) as a

Extra

Category

Sub-Category
Unmetered

NDS-I
Metered

(Single Phase) Connected Load Based

(Load based has been limited to 0.5kW Load
from 2016-17)

(Single Phase) Connected Load Based

(Load based has been limited to 0.5kW Load
from 2016-17)

(Three Phase) Connected Load Based

NDS-II
(Single Phase) Demand based

(Three Phase) Demand based

Connected load based

LTIS-I
Demand Based
LTIS-II

Contract demand above 19 KW

11kV

HTS

33kV
132kV & 220kV
0.7
504

ommission (BERC)
BUTION COMPANY LIMITED (NBPDCL)
BUTION COMPANY LIMITED (SBPDCL)
Domestic
Domestic
Domestic
Domestic

Service I (DS I)
Service II (DS II)
DS II (D) Demand Based (Optional)
Service III (DS III)

Domestic premises in notified rural are

Domestic premises in urban areas
Consumers under DS-II category optin
Registered societies for their residenti

Domestic DS III (D) (Metered) Demand Based (Optional)

Non-Domestic Service (NDS I) connected load based
NDS-II (Single Phase) Connected Load Based
NDS-II (D) (Single Phase) Demand based (Optional)
NDS - II (Three Phase) Connected Load Based
NDS - II (D) (Three Phase) Demand based
NDS III (Single Phase) connected load based
NDS III(D) (Single Phase) Demand based (Optional)
NDS III (D) (Three Phase) Demand Based

Consumers under DS-III category optin

Loads up to 2 kW in rural areas
Loads up to 70 kW in urban areas
Loads up to 70 kW in urban areas

Places of worship like temples, mosqu

Hoardings/glow sign boards/advertising boards for load upto 70kW.

Bonafide use for agricultural purposes
LTIS I Connected load based
Connected load up to 25 HP
LTIS-I(D) Demand Based (Optional)
Contract demand upto 19 KW
LTIS II (D) Demand based
(Contract demand above 19 KW)
Public water works, sewerage treatment plant and sewerage pumping stations

SS)
HTS I (11 kV)
HTS II (33 kV)
HTS III (132 kV)
HTS-IV (220 kV)
HTSS (33 kV/11 kV)
Railway Traction Service (RTS)
Purchase Cost Adjustment (FPPCA) as applicable

Consumption category
NA
1-100 Units/Month
101-200 Units/Month
> 200 Units/Month
Fixed Charge
1-100 Units/Month
101-200 Units/Month

UOM
Rs / connection /
month
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Ps/unit

2016-17 2015-16 2014-15

230

230

220

240
280
320
100
515
545

240
280
320
180
515
545

230
270
310
180
500
530

> 200 Units/Month

Fixed Charge
1-100 Units/Month
101-200 Units/Month
> 200 Units/Month
Demand Charge
1-100 Units/Month
101-200 Units/Month
> 200 Units/Month
Demand Charge
1-100 Units/Month
101-200 Units/Month
> 200 Units/Month
Fixed Charge
All Units
Fixed Charge
All Units
Fixed Charge
All Units
Fixed Charge
All Units
Fixed Charge
All Units
Fixed Charge
All Units

Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Ps/unit
Rs./HP
Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Rs/kW
Ps/unit
Rs/kVAh
Ps/unit
Rs/kVAh
Ps/unit
Rs/kVAh
Ps/unit
6
4320

585
180
515
545
585
215
515
545
585
250
515
545
585
85
550
135
550
175
585
270
530
270
530
270
510

585
200
515
545
585
215
515
545
585
250
515
545
585
85
550
170
550
195/HP
585
270
585
270
565
270
555

570
200
500
530
570
180
500
530
570
250
500
530
570
85
535
170
550
110/HP
570
270
570
270
550
270
540

emises in notified rural areas for a load up to 2 kW

emises in urban areas
under DS-II category opting for demand based tarif
ocieties for their residential colonies

under DS-III category opting for demand based tarif

2 kW in rural areas

70 kW in urban areas

70 kW in urban areas

rship like temples, mosques, gurudwaras, churches e

oad up to 25 HP
mand upto 19 KW
mand above 19 KW)
ations

2013-14 2012-13 2011-12 2010-11

220

200

200

115-175

230
270
310
180
500
530

210
250
285
180
470
500

210
250
285
170
470
500

145
165
205
140
425
455

570
200
500
530
570
NA
NA
NA
NA
250
500
530
570
85
535
170
535
110
570
270
570
270
550
270
540

540
200
470
500
540
NA
NA
NA
NA
250
470
500
540
85
495
170
495
110
530
270
535
270
520
270
510

535
200
470
500
535
NA
NA
NA
NA
240
470
500
535
75
450
150
450
100
480
250
485
250
475
250
470

485
170
425
455
485
NA
NA
NA
NA
240
425
455
485
65
420
130
420
85
435
220
425
220
415
220
410