Power tariff hiked by 6%, AAP mulling legal options

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 21:25

Reacting to the DERC's decision, the Aam Aadmi Party Government said it will ask the regulator to review the hike as it will put additional burden on the consumers.

Power tariff in Delhi hiked by upto 6%

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 19:50

The Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission has hiked the power tariff in Delhi by upto six percent effective from Monday.

Tata Power discom suggests ways to reduce tariff in Delhi

Last Updated: Friday, April 3, 2015, 22:42

Delhi's major power discom Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TPDDL) has suggested a number of steps that it claims will reduce power tariff substantially in the national capital.

Delhi govt plans to bid for coal block to achieve 4,000 MW power target

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 15:29

Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP, had promised to cut electricity bills by half among other freebies in its election manifesto.

BSES Rajdhani, BSES Yamuna get power supply suspension notices

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:04

NTPC on Saturday served notices of power supply suspension to the two Anil Ambani-owned distribution companies in Delhi due to payment issues.

Delhi discoms hike power tariff, millions likely to be affected

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 21:34

People in the national capital will have to shell out more money for electricity consumed from tomorrow as the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission on Friday hiked the power tariff by up to eight per cent amid a tug of war between the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and power companies.

Power tariff hiked in Delhi by up to 8%

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 20:22

The power sector regulator in New Delhi has approved a 6-8 percent surcharge on power purchase costs by electricity distribution companies, a notice on the regulator`s website said on Friday.

No one will be forced to install "faulty" meter: Kejriwal

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 00:22

Arvind Kejriwal said people will not be forced to install a "faulty" meter and they can get any of the authorized meters available in the market inducted in their water connection.

BSES complains to Delhi govt on tariff reduction

Last Updated: Friday, January 10, 2014, 21:19

Reliance Infra-backed BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd has sought Delhi Government`s intervention in overcoming its "precarious financial" condition in absence of "cost-reflective" electricity tariff.

CAG audit of private power companies to begin today

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 05:33

Comptroller & Auditor General (CAG) audit of private power distribution companies will start from Thursdday after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government stood his ground stating that there are enough reasons to audit the companies.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal orders CAG audit of private power companies from Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 19:04

Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday stood firm on the decision to audit the power companies saying that there are enough reasons for the companies to be audited.

Arvind Kejriwal keeps free water, power tariff promise; Congress not impressed

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 10:26

With Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announcing free 667 litres of free water and reducing electricity tariffs in lower slabs, the Congress, which has extended outside support to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has accused the newly formed government of misleading people.