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Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator

Estimate your Puducherry electricity bill using the latest 2026–27 PED tariff rates. View a detailed slab-wise bill breakdown with fixed charges and use optional billing customization to edit tariffs, connection types, and additional charges.

Tariff Updated: August 2026

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Default billing period for PED is 1 month.

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Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator

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Check PED electricity tariff rates in Puducherry. View the per unit electricity rate, tariff slabs, fixed charges, and applicable taxes for bill calculation. You can optionally customize tariff slabs and charges to match your latest utility bill. Your customized tariff is saved on this device for future calculations.

PED Domestic Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 100 Units ₹2.90 Telescopic (Split slabs)
101 - 200 Units ₹4.20 Telescopic (Split slabs)
201 - 300 Units ₹6.20 Telescopic (Split slabs)
301 - 400 Units ₹7.70 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 401 Units ₹7.90 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹35.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.25 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Lifeline Domestic Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 50 Units ₹2.65 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 51 Units ₹2.90 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹10.00 (flat) FIXED
FAC ₹0.25 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Common Services Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 100 Units ₹2.95 Telescopic (Split slabs)
101 - 200 Units ₹4.25 Telescopic (Split slabs)
201 - 300 Units ₹6.25 Telescopic (Split slabs)
301 - 400 Units ₹7.75 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 401 Units ₹7.95 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹35.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.25 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Commercial Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 100 Units ₹6.25 Telescopic (Split slabs)
101 - 200 Units ₹7.30 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 201 Units ₹8.05 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹200.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Hotels and Farmhouses Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 100 Units ₹6.30 Telescopic (Split slabs)
101 - 200 Units ₹7.35 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 201 Units ₹8.10 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹200.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Advertisement Hoardings Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹9.55 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹140.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Government Institutions Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹7.50 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹200.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Places of Worship Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹2.90 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹35.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.25 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Agriculture Small Farmers Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹0.25 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹10.00 (per kW) FIXED
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Agriculture Other Farmers Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹0.35 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹40.00 (per kW) FIXED
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED Industrial Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
0 - 500 Units ₹7.40 Telescopic (Split slabs)
501 - 1000 Units ₹7.65 Telescopic (Split slabs)
Above 1001 Units ₹7.90 Telescopic (Split slabs)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹100.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

PED EV Charging Station Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹6.05 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹35.00 (per kW) FIXED

PED Public Street Lighting Tariff Slabs & Rates

Updated: August 2026

Consumption Slabs & Unit Rates

Consumption Range Unit Rate Billing Type
Above 0 Units ₹7.55 Flat Bracket (Highest)

Fixed Charges & Other Charges

Charge Name Value Charge Type
Fixed Charge ₹110.00 (per kW) FIXED
FAC ₹0.40 (per Unit) SURCHARGE
Electricity Duty 5.00% TAX

About Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator

The Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator is a free online tool that helps you estimate your monthly electricity bill using the latest 2026–27 PED Puducherry tariff rates. Whether you have a domestic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, hotel, government, or EV charging connection, this calculator provides an instant slab-wise bill breakdown with energy charges, fixed charges, electricity duty, fuel adjustment charges, and other applicable billing components.

Simply enter your monthly electricity consumption in units (kWh), select your PED connection type, and the calculator automatically estimates your payable amount based on the latest tariff schedule. It also includes optional Billing Customization, allowing you to edit tariff rates, slabs, fixed charges, fuel adjustment charges, and additional charges to match your official electricity bill.

Why Use This Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator?

  • Calculate your PED Puducherry electricity bill instantly.
  • Uses the latest 2026–27 Puducherry tariff.
  • Detailed slab-wise energy charge calculation.
  • Includes fixed charges, electricity duty, and fuel adjustment charges.
  • Supports domestic, commercial, industrial, agriculture, hotels, government institutions, and EV charging connections.
  • Optional Billing Customization for personalized bill estimation.
  • Free, mobile-friendly, and easy to use.
> Disclaimer: This calculator is an independent electricity bill estimation tool and is not affiliated with the Electricity Department (PED), Government of Puducherry. Actual bills may vary due to tariff revisions, taxes, rebates, arrears, meter reading differences, fuel adjustment charges, or other applicable charges.

About Electricity Department (PED), Government of Puducherry

The Electricity Department (PED), Government of Puducherry is the sole government utility responsible for the transmission, distribution, and retail supply of electricity across the Union Territory of Puducherry, including Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam. The department supplies electricity to residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, institutional, and government consumers while maintaining the region's power distribution network.

PED also provides a range of online consumer services, including Puducherry electricity bill payment, online bill viewing, new electricity connection applications, load enhancement, complaint registration, and other customer support services through its official portal. The department continues to modernize its infrastructure and expand digital services to improve reliability and consumer experience.

PED Puducherry Connection Types Supported

This Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator supports the major consumer categories available under the latest PED tariff schedule.

Connection TypeSuitable For
DomesticResidential homes, flats, and apartments
Lifeline DomesticEligible low-consumption domestic households
Common ServicesApartment common areas and residential societies
CommercialShops, offices, clinics, and retail establishments
Hotels and FarmhousesHotels, lodges, resorts, and farmhouses
Advertisement HoardingsIlluminated and non-illuminated advertising displays
Government InstitutionsGovernment offices, schools, and public buildings
Places of WorshipTemples, churches, mosques, and religious institutions
Agriculture Small FarmersSmall agricultural irrigation consumers
Agriculture Other FarmersOther agricultural electricity connections
IndustrialManufacturing units and industrial establishments
EV Charging StationPublic and private electric vehicle charging stations
Public Street LightingMunicipal and public street lighting connections

The calculator automatically applies the selected tariff category to generate an accurate monthly electricity bill estimate.

How to Calculate Your PED Puducherry Electricity Bill

Calculating your Puducherry electricity bill is simple:

1. Select your PED connection type.
2. Enter your monthly electricity consumption in units (kWh).
3. Customize billing values if required.
4. Click Calculate Bill.
5. View your complete slab-wise electricity bill breakdown instantly.

The estimated bill includes energy charges, fixed charges, electricity duty, fuel adjustment charges, and other applicable billing components based on your selected tariff category.

Billing Customization

Unlike a basic PED Bill Calculator, this tool includes advanced Billing Customization for consumers who want to match their official electricity bill or compare different tariff scenarios.

You can customize:

  • Energy tariff rates
  • Unit slab ranges
  • Fixed charges
  • Electricity duty
  • Fuel adjustment charges
  • Additional billing charges
  • Connection-specific tariff settings
This feature is useful for homeowners, tenants, apartment associations, hotels, businesses, industrial consumers, accountants, and government institutions across Puducherry.

Tips to Reduce Your Puducherry Electricity Bill

Puducherry's warm and humid coastal climate means air conditioners and refrigerators often account for a large share of household electricity consumption. These practical tips can help lower your monthly PED electricity bill.

1. Set Your AC Between 24°C and 26°C

Maintaining this temperature range reduces electricity consumption while keeping rooms comfortable throughout the year.

2. Use Ceiling Fans with Air Conditioners

Ceiling fans improve air circulation and allow your AC to operate more efficiently with lower energy usage.

3. Replace Old Bulbs with LED Lighting

LED bulbs consume significantly less electricity and are one of the easiest ways to reduce monthly lighting costs.

4. Choose Higher BEE Star Rated Appliances

Energy-efficient refrigerators, washing machines, and air conditioners help reduce long-term electricity consumption.

5. Reduce Standby Power Consumption

Unplug chargers, televisions, Wi-Fi routers, and other electronic devices when they are not in use.

6. Monitor Your Monthly Unit Consumption

Use this Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator regularly to understand how additional units affect your slab-wise electricity bill.

7. Consider Rooftop Solar for Independent Houses

Homeowners in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe, and Yanam can reduce long-term electricity costs by installing rooftop solar systems under applicable government schemes.

PED Electricity Bill Components Explained

Learn what each tariff slab, fixed charge, tax, and other billing component means and how it is used to estimate your Electricity bill.

Billing Component Charge Type What is it? / Description
Energy Charge Volumetric Charge Charges based on the total electrical energy consumed (measured in kWh Units), billed across slab rates.
Fixed Charge Fixed A fixed monthly fee charged by the utility provider for connection maintenance, grid/pipe service availability, independent of consumption.
FAC Surcharge Additional regulatory, administrative, or operational surcharge included in the official billing tariff.
Electricity Duty Tax Value-added tax, state energy tax, or utility duty mandated by the government on energy consumption and service charges.

Explore step-by-step bill calculation examples for PED Electricity Bills based on the latest tariff rates, slabs, and charges published by Puducherry Electricity Department.

Domestic

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 50 Units (1 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹202.13. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹145.00
Fixed Charges: ₹47.50
Taxes & Duties: ₹9.63
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 50 × ₹2.9 = ₹145
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹35.00
    ₹35/kW × 1 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹12.50
    ₹0.25/unit × 50 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹9.63
    5% of Subtotal (₹192.5)
Domestic

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 120 Units (1 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹460.95. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹374.00
Fixed Charges: ₹65.00
Taxes & Duties: ₹21.95
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 100 × ₹2.9 = ₹290
  • Slab (101 - 200): 20 × ₹4.2 = ₹84
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹35.00
    ₹35/kW × 1 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹30.00
    ₹0.25/unit × 120 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹21.95
    5% of Subtotal (₹439)
Domestic

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 180 Units (1 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹741.30. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹626.00
Fixed Charges: ₹80.00
Taxes & Duties: ₹35.30
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 100 × ₹2.9 = ₹290
  • Slab (101 - 200): 80 × ₹4.2 = ₹336
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹35.00
    ₹35/kW × 1 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹45.00
    ₹0.25/unit × 180 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹35.30
    5% of Subtotal (₹706)
Commercial

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 200 Units (2 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹1,926.75. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹1,355.00
Fixed Charges: ₹480.00
Taxes & Duties: ₹91.75
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 100 × ₹6.25 = ₹625
  • Slab (101 - 200): 100 × ₹7.3 = ₹730
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹400.00
    ₹200/kW × 2 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹80.00
    ₹0.4/unit × 200 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹91.75
    5% of Subtotal (₹1835)
Commercial

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 350 Units (2 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹3,257.63. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹2,562.50
Fixed Charges: ₹540.00
Taxes & Duties: ₹155.13
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 100 × ₹6.25 = ₹625
  • Slab (101 - 200): 100 × ₹7.3 = ₹730
  • Slab (201+): 150 × ₹8.05 = ₹1207.5
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹400.00
    ₹200/kW × 2 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹140.00
    ₹0.4/unit × 350 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹155.13
    5% of Subtotal (₹3102.5)
Commercial

What is the PED Electricity Bill for 500 Units (2 kW)?

The estimated bill is ₹4,588.50. See charges and slabs format below:

Energy Charges: ₹3,770.00
Fixed Charges: ₹600.00
Taxes & Duties: ₹218.50
1
Volumetric Energy Charges
  • Slab (0 - 100): 100 × ₹6.25 = ₹625
  • Slab (101 - 200): 100 × ₹7.3 = ₹730
  • Slab (201+): 300 × ₹8.05 = ₹2415
2
Surcharges, Fixed Fees & Taxes
  • Fixed Charge: ₹400.00
    ₹200/kW × 2 kW × 1 mo
  • FAC: ₹200.00
    ₹0.4/unit × 500 units
  • Electricity Duty: ₹218.50
    5% of Subtotal (₹4370)

Explore the features that help you estimate your utility bill accurately using customizable tariff slabs, charges, and taxes.

Latest State Tariffs

Kept up to date with prevailing distribution board tariff orders for both Single-Phase and Three-Phase domestic/commercial lines.

Sanctioned Load Charges

Computes monthly demand/fixed charges based on connection load limits (kW) and progressive load slabs.

Fuel Cost Adjustments

Handles variable charges like Fuel Surcharge Adjustment (FSA) or Fuel Cost Adjustment (FCA) automatically.

Telescopic & Flat Slabs

Supports advanced calculations, including hybrid billing (like KSEB) switching between telescopic and flat rates.

Power Subsidies & Rebates

Reflects active state power subsidies (e.g., free initial units, percentage discounts, or flat rebates).

Surcharges & Duty Calculations

Calculates local electricity duty, energy taxes, public water/street light taxes, and other board surcharges.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Puducherry Electricity Bill Calculator

Reference Data
Looking for the official PED customer care number, complaint helpline, head office, bill payment portal, online booking service, or official website? Find the latest verified utility contact details and regulator information below.
Utility Provider PED
Full Form Electricity Department, Government of Puducherry
State / Jurisdiction Puducherry
Head Office Address 137, Subhash Chandra Bose Salai, Puducherry - 605001
Customer Care / Complaint Number 1912
Alternate Toll-Free Number 1800 425 1912
Support Email elec@py.gov.in
Official Website Visit Official PED Website
Regulatory Commission Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC)
Official Regulator Website Visit Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) Official Website

Disclaimer: BillCalc estimates are calculated using official Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) published tariff rates. Not all official connection types or tariff categories may be available by default. Where supported, you can use Billing Customization to modify existing tariffs or create a custom connection by adding your own billing slabs, fixed charges, taxes, rebates, fuel adjustment charges, and other applicable billing components to better match your actual utility bill. All calculations are estimates for informational purposes only, and your utility provider's official bill remains the final and authoritative statement of charges.

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