TARIFF APPLICABILITY - All Tariffs

 

TARIFF APPLICABILITY - All Tariffs 

ELECTRICITY TARIFF - 2024

(Effective for the Electricity consumed from the first meter

reading date falling on or after 01.04.2023)

PART-I 

LOW TENSION SUPPLY

 (400 Volts Three Phase and 230 Volts Single Phase Supply)

LT-1: 

Applicable to installations serviced under Bhagya Jyothi and Kutira Jyothi (BJ/KJ) schemes.

LT-2(a): 

Applicable to lighting/combined lighting, heating and motive Power installations of residential houses 

Applicable to houses where a portion is used by the occupant for 

• Handloom weaving 
• Silk rearing and reeling and artisans using motors up to 200 watts
• Consultancy in - 
• (i) Engineering 
• (ii) Architecture 
• (iii) Medicine 
• (iv) Astrology 
• (v) Legal matters 
• (vi) Income Tax 
• (vii) Chartered Accountants 
• Job typing 
• Tailoring 
• Post Office
• Gold smithy 
• Chawki rearing 
• Paying guests/Home stay guests 
• Personal Computers 
• Dhobis 
• Hand operated printing press 
• Beauty Parlours 
• Water Supply installations, Lift which is independently serviced for bonafide use of residential complexes/residence, 
• Farm Houses and yard lighting limiting to 120 Watts, 
• Fodder Choppers & Milking Machines with a connected load upto 1 HP.

Also applicable to the installations of 

• Hospitals, Dispensaries, Health Centres run by State/Central Govt. and local bodies; 
• Houses, schools and Hostels meant for handicapped, aged, destitute and orphans; 
• Rehabilitation Centres run by charitable institutions, AIDS and drug addicts Rehabilitation Centres; 
• Railway staff Quarters with single meter 
• Fire service stations. 

It is also applicable to the installations of 

• Temples, Mosques, Churches, Gurudwaras, Ashrams, Mutts and religious/Charitable institutions; 
• Hospitals, Dispensaries and Health Centres run by Charitable institutions
• X-ray units; 
• Jails and Prisons 
• Schools, Colleges, Educational institutions run by State/Central Govt.,/Local Bodies; 
• Seminaries; 
• Hostels run by the Government, Educational Institutions, Cultural, Scientific and Charitable Institutions 
• Guest Houses/Travellers Bungalows run in Government buildings or by State/Central Govt./Religious/Charitable institutions; 
• Public libraries; 
• Museums; 
• Installations of Historical Monuments of Archaeology Departments;
• Public Telephone Booths without STD/ISD/FAX facility run by handicapped people; 
• Sulabh / Nirmal Souchalayas; 
• Viswa Sheds having Lighting Loads only; 
• Gaushalas.

LT-2(b): 
Applicable to the installations of 

• Private Professional and other Private Educational Institutions including aided, unaided institutions, 
• Nursing Homes and Private Hospitals

having only lighting or combined lighting & heating, and motive power.

LT-3(a): 

Applicable to Commercial Lighting, Heating and Motive Power installations of 

• Clinics
• Diagnostic Centres
• X-Ray units
• Shops
• Stores, 
• Hotels / Restaurants / Boarding and Lodging Homes
• Bars
• Private guest Houses
• Mess
• Clubs
• Kalyan Mantaps / Choultry
• permanent Cinemas/ Semi Permanent Cinemas
• Theatres
• Petrol Bunks
• Petrol, Diesel and oil Storage Plants
• Service Stations/ Garages
• Banks
• Telephone Exchanges
• T.V. Stations
• Microwave Stations
• All India Radio
• Dish Antenna, 
• Public Telephone Booths/ STD, ISD
• FAX Communication Centers 
• Stud Farms
• Race Course
• Ice Cream Parlours
• Computer Centres
• Photo Studio / colour Laboratory
• Photo Copiers
• Railway Installation excepting Railway workshop
• BMTC / KSRTC Bus Stations excepting Workshop
• All offices
• Police Stations
• Commercial Complexes
• Lifts of Commercial Complexes
• Battery Charging units
• Tyre Vulcanizing Centres
• Post Offices
• Bakery shops
• Beauty Parlours
• Stadiums other than those maintained by Govt. and Local Bodies

It is also applicable to 

• Water supply pumps and street lights not covered under LT 6
• Cyber cafés
• Internet surfing cafes
• Call centres
• BPO / KPO
• Telecom
• I.T. based medical transcription centres
• Private Hostels not covered under LT -2 (a), 
• Home Stay / Paying guests accommodation provided in an independent / exclusive premises
• Concrete mixtures (Ready Mix Concrete) units

LT-3(b): 

Applicable to 

• Hoardings & Advertisement boards, 
• Bus Shelters with Advertising Boards, 
• Private Advertising Posts / Sign boards in the interest of public such as Police Canopy Direction boards, and other sign boards sponsored by Private Advertising Agencies / firms on permanent connection basis.

 

LT-4: 

Applicable to 

• Agricultural Pump Sets including Sprinklers 
• Pump sets used in; 
• (i) Nurseries of forest and Horticultural Departments; 
• (ii) Grass Farms and Gardens; 
• (iii) Plantations other than Coffee, Tea, Rubber and Private Horticulture Nurseries.
• LT-4(a): Applicable to I.P. Sets up to and inclusive of 10 HP
• LT-4(b): Applicable to IP sets above 10 HP
• LT4(c): Applicable to Private Horticultural Nurseries, Coffee, Nurseries of forest and Horticultural Departments, Grass Farms and Gardens, Tea and Rubber plantations 

LT-5: 

Applicable to Heating & Motive power (including lighting) installations of 

• Industrial Units, 
• Industrial Workshops, 
• Poultry Farms, 
• Sugarcane Crushers, 
• Coffee Pulping, 
• Cardamom drying, 
• Mushroom raising installations, 
• Flour, Huller & Rice Mills, 
• Wet Grinders, 
• Milk dairies, 
• Ironing, 
• Dry Cleaners and Laundries having washing, Drying, Ironing etc., 
• Tailoring shop, 
• Bulk Ice Cream and Ice manufacturing Units, 
• Coffee Roasting and Grinding Works, 
• Cold Storage Plants, 
• Bakery Product Mfg. Units, 
• BMTC/ KSRTC workshops/Depots, 
• Railway workshops, 
• Drug manufacturing units and Testing laboratories, 
• Printing Presses, 
• Garment manufacturing units, 
• Bulk Milk vending Booths, 
• Swimming Pools of local Bodies, 
• Tyre retreading units, 
• Stone crushers, 
• Stone cutting, 
• Chilly Grinders, 
• Phova Mills, 
• Pulverizing Mills,
• Decorticators, 
• Iron & Red-Oxide crushing units, 
• Crematoriums, 
• Hatcheries, 
• Tissue culture, 
• Saw Mills, 
• Toy/wood industries, 
• Viswa Sheds with mixed load sanctioned under Viswa Scheme, 
• Cinematic activities such as Processing, Printing, Developing, Recording theatres, 
• Dubbing Theatres and film studios, 
• Agarbathi manufacturing unit., 
• Water supply installations of KIADB & industrial units, 
• Gem & Diamond cutting Units, 
• Floriculture, 
• Green House, 
• Biotech Labs., 
• Hybrid seed processing units. 
• Information Technology industries engaged in development of hardware & Software, 
• Information Technology (IT) enabled Services / Start-ups (As defined in GOI notification dated 17.04.2015)/ Animation / Gaming / Computer Graphics as certified by the IT & BT Department of GOK/GOI, 
• Silk rearing, 
• Silk filature units, 
• Aqua Culture, 
• Prawn Culture, 
• Brick manufacturing units, 
• Silk / Cotton colour dying, 
• Stadiums maintained by Govt. and local bodies, 
• Fire service stations, 
• Gold / Silver ornament manufacturing units, 
• Effluent treatment plants and Drainage water treatment plants independently serviced outside the premises of the installation for which the power supply is availed,
• LPG bottling plants and petroleum pipeline projects, 
• Piggery farms, 
• Analytical Lab. for analysis of ore metals, 
• Satellite communication centres, 
• Mineral water processing plants / drinking water bottling plants soda fountain units and Solid Waste Processing Plant, 
• Animal husbandry activities, 
• Transformer Repair Centres, 
• Data Centres (on production of necessary certificate issued by Department of Electronics, Information Technology & Biotechnology and Science & Technology).

 
 
LT-6: 

Applicable to 

• Water supply and sewerage pumping installations 
• Water purifying plants maintained by Government and Urban Local Bodies/ Grama Panchayats for supplying pure drinking water to residential areas 
• Public Street lights/Park lights of village Panchayat, Town Panchayat, Town Municipalities, City Municipalities / Corporations / State and Central Govt. / APMC, Traffic signals, Surveillance Cameras at traffic locations belonging to Government Department, subways, water fountains of local bodies.
• Streetlights of residential Campus of universities, other educational institutions, housing colonies approved by local bodies/development authority, religious institutions, organizations run on charitable basis, industrial area / estate and notified areas, 
• Water supply installations in residential Layouts
• Street lights along with signal lights including the gateman’s shed with associated equipment provided at the Railway level crossing, 
• High mast street lights, 
• Lifts/ Escalators installed in pedestrian road crossing maintained by Government and Urban local bodies/ Grama Panchayats independently serviced
• Electric Vehicle Charging Station.

• LT-6(a): Water Supply 
• LT-6(b): Public Lighting 
• LT-6(c): Electric Vehicle Charging Stations/ Battery Swapping Stations (for Both LT & HT) 

LT-7: 

• Temporary Supply

PART-II

HIGH TENSION SUPPLY 

(Applicable to Bulk Power Supply of Voltages at 11KV (including 2.3/4.6 KV) and above at Standard High Voltage or Extra High Voltages when the Contract Demand is 50 KW / 67 HP and above)

HT-1: 

Applicable to 

• Water Supply, Drainage / Sewerage water treatment plant and Sewerage Pumping installations, belonging to Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board, Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Board, other local bodies, State and Central Government.

 

HT-2(a): 
Applicable to 

• Industries, 
• Factories, 
• Industrial Workshops, 
• Research & Development Centres, 
• Industrial Estates, 
• Milk dairies, 
• Rice Mills, Poha Mills, Roller Flour Mills,
• News Papers, Printing Press, 
• Railway Workshops/KSRTC Workshops/ Depots, 
• Crematoriums, 
• Cold Storage, 
• Ice & Ice-cream mfg. Units, 
• Swimming Pools of local bodies, 
• Water Supply Installations of KIADB and other industries, 
• all Defence Establishments, 
• Hatcheries, 
• Poultry Farm, 
• Museum, 
• Floriculture, 
• Green House, 
• Bio Technical Laboratory, 
• Hybrid Seeds processing Units, 
• Stone Crushers,
• Stone cutting, 
• Bakery Product Manufacturing Units, 
• Mysore Palace illumination, 
• Film Studios, 
• Dubbing Theatres, Processing, Printing, Developing and Recording Theatres, 
• Tissue Culture, 
• Aqua Culture, 
• Prawn Culture, 
• Information Technology Industries engaged in development of Hardware & Software, 
• Information Technology (IT) enabled Services / Start-ups(As defined in GOI notification dated 17.04.2015)/ Animation / Gaming / Computer Graphics as certified by the IT & BT Department of GOK/GOI, 
• Drug Mfg. Units, 
• Garment Mfg. Units, 
• Tyre retreading units, 
• Nuclear Power Projects, 
• Stadiums maintained by Government and local bodies, 
• Railway Traction, 
• Effluent treatment plants and Drainage water treatment plants owned other than by the local bodies, independently serviced outside the premises of industries/ Buildings for which the HT power supply is availed.
•  LPG bottling plants, 
• petroleum pipeline projects, 
• Piggery farms, 
• Analytical Lab for analysis of ore metals, 
• Saw Mills, 
• Toy/wood industries, 
• Satellite communication centres, 
• Mineral water processing plants / drinking water bottling plants and Solid Waste Processing Plant, 
• Data Centres (on production of necessary certificate issued by Department of Electronics, Information Technology & Biotechnology and Science & Technology.

 

HT-2(b): 
Applicable to 

• Commercial Complexes, 
• Cinemas, 
• Hotels, 
• Boarding & Lodging, 
• Amusement Parks, 
• Telephone Exchanges, 
• Race Course, 
• All Clubs, 
• T.V. Station, 
• All India Radio, 
• Railway Stations, 
• Air Port, 
• BMTC,KSRTC bus stations, 
• All offices, 
• Banks, 
• Commercial Multi-storied buildings, 
• APMC Yards, 
• Stadiums other than those maintained by Government and Local Bodies, 
• Construction power for irrigation, 
• Power Projects and Konkan Railway Project, 
• Petrol / Diesel and Oil storage plants, 
• I.T. based medical transcription centers, 
• telecom, call centres / BPO / KPO, 
• Diagnostic centres, 
• concrete mixture (Ready Mix Concrete) units, 
• Private Guest Houses / Travelers Bungalows. 
• All the activities listed under LT3 tariff schedule and not included under HT2(b) tariff schedule shall be classified and billed under HT2(b), if they avail power under HT supply

 
 
HT-2(c)(i): 
Applicable to 

• Government Hospitals, 
• Hospitals run by Charitable Institutions, 
• ESI hospitals, 
• Universities and Educational Institutions belonging to Government and Local bodies, Aided Educational Institutions and
• Hostels of all Educational Institutions.

 

HT-2(c)(ii): 
Applicable to Hospitals and Educational Institutions other than those covered under HT-2 (c) (i).

HT-3: 

Applicable to all Lift Irrigation schemes and Lift Irrigation Societies


HT-4: 
Applicable to 

• Residential apartments and colonies (whether situated outside or inside the premises of the main HT Installation) availing power supply independently or by tapping the main H.T. line Power supply can be used for residences, Theatres, Shopping facility, Club, Hospital, Guest house, Yard/street lighting, Canteen located within the colony and Temple, Church’s, Mosques, Gurudwaras, Ashrams, Mutts and Religious /Charitable institutions using power for religious activities.

HT-5: 

• Temporary Power Supply

This Tariff applicable to

•  Sanctioned load of 67 HP and above for hoardings and advertisement boards
• Construction power for industries excluding those category of consumers covered under HT2(b) Tariff schedule availing power supply for construction power for irrigation and power projects
• Power supply availed on temporary basis with the contract demand of 67 HP and above of all categories.

HT-6: 
Applicable to 

• Irrigation and Agricultural Farms, 
• Government Horticultural Farms, 
• Private Horticultural Nurseries, 
• Coffee, Tea, Rubber, Coconut & Arecanut plantations.