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Electricity Tariff

APCPDCL is a licensee under Section 15 of the AP Electricity Reform Act

With effect from 1/4/2005

Low Tension Services

Applicable to the supply of energy for Domestic purposes

Tariff Rates

Low Tension Supply (Units/month)	Rate (ps/kwh)
0-50	145
51-100	280
101-200	305
201-300	475
>300	550

Monthly Minimum Charges

		Rates
Single Phase	Up to 250W	Rs. 25 Service/M
	Above 250 W	Rs. 50 Service/M
Three Phase		Rs. 150 Service/M

LT Category II --- Non Domestic/Commercial

Applicable to the supply of energy for Non Domestic purposes

Tariff Rate

Low Tension Supply (Units/month)	Rate (ps/kwh)
0-50 Units/Month	395
>51 Units/Month	625

Monthly Minimum Charges

	Rates
Single Phase	Rs.65/Service/M
Three Phase	Rs.200/Service/M

LT Category III (A) --- Industrial Upto 75 HP

Applicable to the supply of energy for the Industrial Normal Category.

Tariff Rates (up to 75 HP)

Industrial - Normal	375(Ps./KWH)
Industrial - Optional Demand Charges	Rs.100/KVA/Month of Contracted demand
Pisciculture and Prawn culture below 10 HP	90 (Ps./KWH)
Sugarcane crushing Off season tariff for Seasonal loads for (i) (Rs.37/HP/month on 30% of contracted load)	50 (Ps./KWH) 440 (Ps./KWH)
Fixed Charges	Rs.37/HP/Month of Contracted Load

LT Category III (B)

Optional LT Industrial Category - above 75 To 150 HP

Applicable to the supply of energy for the Industrial Optional Category.

Tariff Rates

Demand Charges(Rs. 100/ KVA per month of Contracted Demand)	375 Ps/KWH
Off season tariffs for Seasonal loads.(Rs.100/KVA/month on recorded demand or 30% of contracted demand whichever is higher.)	440 Ps/KWH

LT Category IV -- Cottage Industries & Dobhi Ghats

Applicable to the supply of energy for the Cottage Industry Category.

Tariff Rates

Energy Charges (for all units consumed/month)
180 Ps/Unit

Fixed Charges

Rs. 10/HP/Month

LT Category V(A) --- Agriculture with DSM measures

Applicable to the supply of energy for the Agriculture Category.

Dry Land farmers(Connections <=3Nos)	0(Ps./KWH)
Wet Land farmers(Holdings <=2.5 Acres)	0(Ps./KWH)
Dry land farmers(Connections > 3	20 (Ps./KWH)
Wet Land farmers(Holdings >2.5 Acres)	20 (Ps./KWH)
Corporate Farmers & IT Assesses	100 (Ps./KWH)
Fixed Charges for all the above DSM measures	Rs.210/HP/Year

LT Category V(A) --- Agriculture without DSM measures

Dry Land farmers(Connections <=3Nos)

0(Ps./KWH)

Wet Land farmers(Holdings <=2.5 Acres)

0(Ps./KWH)

Dry land farmers(Connections > 3

50 (Ps./KWH)

Wet Land farmers(Holdings >2.5 Acres)

50 (Ps./KWH)

Corporate Farmers & IT Assesses

200 (Ps./KWH)

Fixed Charges for all the above measures

Rs.525/HP/Year

LT Category VI (Local Bodies)

Applicable to the supply of energy for the Street Lighting Category.

Tariff Rates

Street Lights Services

Type of Local Body	Ps/Kwh
Minor Panchayats	156
Major Panchayats	208
Nagarpalikas & Municipalities (Gr.3)	274
Municipalities (Gr.1&2)	326
Municipalities Selection & Spl Gr.	353
Corporations	379

Minimum Charges

Panchayats
Rs.2/Point/Month

Municipalities and Corporations
Rs.6/Point/Month

(PWS Schemes)

Applicable to the supply of energy for the PWS Schemes Category.

Type of Local Body	Ps/Kwh
Minor Panchayats	Agl. Metered Tariff 20 Ps/Unit (up to 2500 Units)p.a. 50 Ps/unit(above 2500 Units)
Major Panchayats	Agl. Metered Tariff 20 Ps/Unit (upto 2500 Units)p.a. 50 Ps/unit(above 2500 Units)
All Types of Municipalities
upto 1000 U/M	375
Balance U/M	405
Fixed charges Rs/HP/M	20
Corporations
upto 1000 U/M	405
Balance U/M	460
Fixed charges Rs/HP/M	20

LT Category VII --- General Purpose

Applicable to the supply of energy for General Purpose such as places of worship and Government Educational Institutions

Tariff Rates

	Ps/Kwh
All Units	400

Minimum Charges

Single Phase	Rs. 50 /Service/M
Three Phase	Rs. 150/Service/M

LT Category VIII --- LT Temporary Supply

Applicable to the supply of energy for the LT Temporary Supply
Category

Tariff Rates

A. For all Categories other than Agriculture

	Ps/Kwh
All Units	620

Minimum Charges

Rates from 1/4/2005

Rs. 125/ KW or part per month and Rs.75/KW or part for subsequent period of 15 days or part.

B. Temporary Supply for Agriculture purposes

Tariff Rates

	Ps/Kwh
All Units	230

Minimum Charges

Rs. 100/HP/M or part for 1st month and Rs.50/HP for fortnight or part for subsequent period