{"id":439442,"date":"2021-10-01T08:08:22","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T02:38:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=439442"},"modified":"2021-10-01T08:40:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T03:10:04","slug":"delhi-announces-new-power-tariff-rates-unchanged-but-bill-may-go-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/delhi-announces-new-power-tariff-rates-unchanged-but-bill-may-go-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Delhi announces new power tariff, rates unchanged but bill may go up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Power regulator DERC Thursday announced new tariff for Delhi but did not raise the rates, saying it did not see any &#8220;good reasons&#8221; to do so.<\/p>\n<p>However, the power bill for consumers may increase marginally from October 1 as the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has increased the pension surcharge from 5 per cent to 7 per cent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After considering all the relevant factors, the Commission has come to the conclusion that there are no good reasons to make any increase in the existing tariff structure,&#8221; the DERC said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said in a tweet there was no revision in Delhi consumers&#8217; bill for the 7th year in a row.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power regulator DERC Thursday announced new tariff for Delhi but did not raise the rates, saying it did not see any &#8220;good reasons&#8221; to do so. However, the power bill for consumers may increase marginally from October 1 as the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) has increased the pension surcharge from 5 per cent to 7 per cent. &#8220;After considering all the relevant factors, the Commission has come to the conclusion that there are no good reasons to make any increase in the existing tariff structure,&#8221; the DERC said in a statement. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}