Bhopal Discoms Want 10% Power Hike, Experts Oppose
Power distribution companies in Bhopal request a 10.19% electricity tariff increase, citing future losses. Experts strongly object, claiming profits and demanding a tariff reduction instead.
Power distribution companies in Bhopal request a 10.19% electricity tariff increase, citing future losses. Experts strongly object, claiming profits and demanding a tariff reduction instead.
Industrial bodies in Indore strongly oppose mandatory installation of power quality meters for HT consumers, citing high costs, technical concerns, and implementation issues.
Madhya Pradesh discoms seek a steep tariff hike, projecting a Rs 6,044 crore deficit, despite a 25 paise/unit saving from coal cess removal. Experts say the benefit isn't passed to consumers.
Madhya Pradesh's 'free' smart meters have Rs 513 crore built into power bills. A 10.19% tariff hike is sought, potentially adding Rs 300 to monthly bills. Read the full analysis.