FAQs : Tariff
- What are the highlights of the new tariff approved by GERC?
- Slightly increase in regular tariffs of Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar and Surat area consumers for FY 2021-2022. Click to Know More
- The FPPPA charge recovery is capped at Rs. 2.96/Unit.
- When will the new tariff be applicable?
- Why has Torrent Power stopped allowing Prompt Payment Rebate?
- What is FPPPA charge ?
- What is Govt Duty rate for all category ?
- Hostel @11.25 % ,
- Hotel & Restaurant (on Declaration from customer) @10 % (LT/LTMD) & @ 15 % (HT)
- Hospital (on Declaration from customer ) @ 15 % (LT/LTMD/HT)
The highlights of the new tariff are as under.
The new tariff will be made applicable to all customers effective 1st April 2021 onwards.
The Prompt Payment Discount (PPD) was offered to the consumers in their Regular bills and such rebate was then allowed to be recovered as expenses in the tariff determination process. In the new Tariff Order, issued by Hon GERC, recovery of such expense through tariff has been discontinued. Hence, Prompt Payment Discount has been discontinued wef 1st April 2016.
FPPPA is an acronym for Fuel & Power Purchase Price Adjustment.
The FPPPA charge varies from quarter to quarter, in accordance with a formula approved by the Hon’ble GERC, on account of variations in actual cost of power procurement and volume. The FPPPA rate is charged on every unit of consumption in the monthly or Bi monthly bill of consumers.
| Category | Govt Duty (%) |
| Residential | 15% |
| AD_BPL | 15% |
| Commercial | 20% |
| Industrial | 10% |
| AD_GLP | As Per Purpose |
| Agricultural | 0% |
| Category | Govt Duty (%) |
| Residential - LTMD | 15% |
| Commercial - LTMD | 20% |
| Industrial - LTMD | 10% |
| Industrial - HT | 15% |
| Commercial - HT | 20% |
Non RGP tariff :