{"id":455841,"date":"2021-12-14T09:58:06","date_gmt":"2021-12-14T04:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=455841"},"modified":"2021-12-14T10:08:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T04:38:09","slug":"bengaluru-electricity-supply-company-seeks-hike-in-power-tariff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/bengaluru-electricity-supply-company-seeks-hike-in-power-tariff\/","title":{"rendered":"Bengaluru electricity supply company seeks hike in power tariff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has submitted a proposal to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to hike power tariff by Rs 1.23 to Rs 1.58 per unit, barely six months after the rates were increased by 30 paise per unit.<\/p>\n<p>A senior Bescom official has confirmed that the company has submitted the proposal to hike the tariff. However, KERC is yet to accept it. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll the electric supply companies submit tariff applications before KERC every year in December. It is a routine exercise. After receiving proposals, the KERC will decide on the tariff\u2019s public hearings before announcing the actual hike,\u201d the official added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (Bescom) has submitted a proposal to Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) to hike power tariff by Rs 1.23 to Rs 1.58 per unit, barely six months after the rates were increased by 30 paise per unit. A senior Bescom official has confirmed that the company has submitted the proposal to hike the tariff. However, KERC is yet to accept it. \u201cAll the electric supply companies submit tariff applications before KERC every year in December. It is a routine exercise. After receiving proposals, the KERC will decide on the tariff\u2019s public hearings before announcing the actual [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-455841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455841","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=455841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/455841\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=455841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=455841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=455841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}