Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 11:47
Delhi`s power regulator DERC has directed private power distribution companies not to levy eight percent additional surcharge on the tariff hike it effected from this month.
Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 22:09
Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday sought financial assistance from the Union Power Ministry to insulate consumers from any possible hike in power tariff.
Last Updated: Friday, February 1, 2013, 00:36
Delhites will have to shell out more money for electricity from Friday with power regulator DERC effecting upto three percent hike in tariff to adjust the power purchase cost of distribution companies.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 10:25
After widespread complaints of inflated power bills, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission had last month proposed to revert to earlier slabs for calculating power tariffs which was abolished while effecting a 26 percent hike in tariff for domestic consumers in June.
Last Updated: Sunday, October 14, 2012, 09:30
As per earlier slabs, consumers were charged Rs 3 for first 200 units and then Rs 4.80 for consumption between 201 units and 400 units.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 11, 2012, 22:06
The move comes in the backdrop of the BJP and Arvind Kejriwal`s India Against Corruption launching separate "movements" to protest "steep hike" in electricity tariff.
Last Updated: Monday, October 8, 2012, 22:06
Under increasing attack for hiking the electricity rates, Delhi's power regulator DERC Monday started a process to adjust the tariff structure to bring down monthly bills of low-end consumers by up to 18 percent.
Last Updated: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, 20:21
In the wake of widespread complaints of inflated power bills, Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) Wednesday proposed to make certain adjustments in power tariff structure which may bring relief to a majority of consumers.
Last Updated: Sunday, September 23, 2012, 09:49
The order by Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission, which is a quasi-judicial body, came in response to a petition filed against TPDDL by Vijender Kumar Sharma, a resident of Tri Nagar in East Delhi.
Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 22:07
Flooded with complaints of inflated bills, the DERC may examine making certain adjustments in power tariff structure.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 12:16
Delhi's power regulator DERC has finalised a number of measures to improve power distribution infrastructure in the city which include appointment of independent consultants to check its maintenance and upkeep by private companies.
Last Updated: Sunday, July 22, 2012, 10:01
The proposed mechanism -- aimed at encouraging consumers to limit their power consumption in peak hours -- will be introduced on a pilot basis, officials in Delhi Regulatory Electricity Commission said.
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