Puducherry Electricity Per Unit Electricity Rate (2026)
Electricity Department, Government of Puducherry. Domestic per-unit rates from ₹2.25 to ₹7.00 per kWh — plus commercial and industrial slabs, FAC and duty. Latest SERC-approved tariff.
Slab 1 rate
₹2.25
first 100 units
Top slab
₹7.00
per unit
Eff. @ 100u
₹3.55
all-in /unit
Puducherry Electricity domestic slab rates
Energy charge per unit — the headline price you see on your bill. Excludes fixed, FAC and duty.
| Slab (units / month) | Energy rate (₹/unit) |
|---|---|
| 1 – 100 | ₹2.25 |
| 101 – 200 | ₹3.65 |
| 201 – 300 | ₹5.40 |
| Above 300 | ₹7.00 |
- Fixed charges
- ₹35/kW/mo
- FAC / FPPCA
- ₹0.40/unit
- Electricity duty
- 6%
- Telescopic
- Yes
Commercial (LT) per-unit rates
For shops, offices and small businesses on a LT-2 / commercial connection.
| Slab (units / month) | Energy rate (₹/unit) |
|---|---|
| 1 – 100 | ₹5.50 |
| 101 – 200 | ₹6.75 |
| Above 200 | ₹8.00 |
- Fixed charges
- ₹60/kW/mo
- FAC / FPPCA
- ₹0.40/unit
- Electricity duty
- 6%
- Telescopic
- Yes
Industrial (LT) per-unit rates
For LT industrial consumers — typically a flat per-unit rate.
| Slab (units / month) | Energy rate (₹/unit) |
|---|---|
| Above 0 | ₹6.50 |
- Fixed charges
- ₹75/kW/mo
- FAC / FPPCA
- ₹0.40/unit
- Electricity duty
- 6%
- Telescopic
- No
Effective Puducherry Electricity per-unit rate by consumption
All-in rate (energy + fixed @ 2 kW + FAC + duty) at common monthly consumption levels. Excludes subsidy.
At 50 units/month
₹4.29
≈ ₹215 bill
At 100 units/month
₹3.55
≈ ₹355 bill
At 150 units/month
₹3.80
≈ ₹570 bill
At 200 units/month
₹3.92
≈ ₹784 bill
At 300 units/month
₹4.66
≈ ₹1,399 bill
At 500 units/month
₹5.94
≈ ₹2,968 bill
At 1000 units/month
₹6.89
≈ ₹6,890 bill
For your actual figure with your sanctioned load and subsidy eligibility, use the Puducherry Electricity bill calculator.
About Puducherry Electricity tariff structure
Electricity Department, Government of Puducherry bills domestic consumers using a telescopic slab structure. Each slab applies only to the units within that range, so adding a few more units never reprices your earlier (cheaper) units.
Beyond energy charges, the Puducherry Electricity bill includes a fixed charge of ₹35/kW/month on your sanctioned load, an FAC pass-through of ₹0.40/unit (revised monthly), and Puducherry electricity duty of 6%.
We verify Puducherry Electricity rates against the latest SERC tariff order quarterly. Last verified: 2026-04-22. Original source: official tariff order.
Puducherry Electricity per-unit rate — common questions
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