Telangana
State / UT
TSSPDCL
Utility Board
₹1.95/unit
1 Unit Rate
4 covered
Categories
Tariff by Connection Category
Domestic (Residential)
| Slab Range (kWh) | Rate/Unit |
|---|---|
| 0–50 | ₹1.95 |
| 51–100 | ₹3.10 |
| 101–200 | ₹4.80 |
| 201–above | ₹6.50 |
Detailed Charges
Commercial
| Slab Range (kWh) | Rate/Unit |
|---|---|
| 0–100 | ₹8.50 |
| 101–300 | ₹9.90 |
| 301–500 | ₹10.40 |
| 501–above | ₹11.00 |
Detailed Charges
PRIMARY — TGERC Retail Supply Tariff Schedule FY2025-26 (eff. 01.05.2025-31.03.2026) for TGSPDCL/TGNPDCL, https://tgsouthernpower.org/resources/PDF/Tariffs/63tarifffile.pdf. Category LT-II(B) Non-Domestic/Commercial (above 50 units/month); a smaller LT-II(A) up-to-50-units/month band exists at a flat Rs.7.00/unit with Rs.30/kW fixed charge, not modelled here. Demand charge steps up to Rs.100/kW above 301 units/month (not modelled — this file uses the Rs.70/kW rate applicable up to 300 units). Electricity duty is extra per the Telangana Electricity Duty Act and not quantified in the order (falls back to this file's top-level 6%, which may not be accurate for commercial).
Industrial
| Rate | Rate/Unit |
|---|---|
| All units | ₹7.70 |
Detailed Charges
PRIMARY — TGERC Retail Supply Tariff Schedule FY2025-26, https://tgsouthernpower.org/resources/PDF/Tariffs/63tarifffile.pdf. Category LT-III Industries (flat rate, not slabbed by consumption); upper contract-load limit 75kW/100HP (93kW/125HP for rice mills). Sub-categories with lower rates exist for pisciculture/sugarcane crushing (Rs.6.20/unit, Rs.50/kW) and poultry (Rs.7.00/unit, Rs.65/kW) — not modelled here.
Agriculture
| Rate | Rate/Unit |
|---|---|
| All units | ₹0.00 |
Detailed Charges
PRIMARY — TGERC Retail Supply Tariff Schedule FY2025-26, https://tgsouthernpower.org/resources/PDF/Tariffs/63tarifffile.pdf. Category LT-V(A) Agricultural, 'Other than Corporate Farmers' — free supply (Rs.0/unit), which covers the vast majority of Telangana farm connections. 'Corporate Farmers' under the same category pay Rs.2.50/unit (HP-based, no fixed charge) — not modelled here.
Telangana Tariff Structure Explained
Telangana 1 Unit Rate
For domestic electricity consumers in Telangana, the initial 1 unit rate starts at ₹1.95 per kWh for consumption within the first slab per monthly billing cycle.
Tariff Categories
The tariff schedule for Telangana covers 4 consumer categories:
- Domestic (Residential) — for households.
- Commercial — for shops and businesses.
- Industrial — for factories and manufacturing units.
- Agriculture — for irrigation and farm-pump connections.
Fixed Charges and Other Charges
On top of unit energy rates, TSSPDCL bills can include:
- A fixed or demand charge, based on connection parameters.
- A state electricity duty of 6%.
- Meter rent, where applicable.
Electricity Bill Calculation
To estimate your Telangana electricity bill by hand:
- Multiply your monthly consumption in kilowatt-hours (units) by the applicable slab rate for each band.
- Add the fixed or demand charge.
- Add electricity duty and any fuel cost adjustment that applies.
Or skip the arithmetic with our TSSPDCL electricity bill calculator.
Applicable Electricity Board
These electricity tariff rates are applicable for consumers in Telangana served by TSSPDCL.
State / UT
Telangana
Electricity Board
TSSPDCL
Last Updated
29 August 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the latest electricity tariff rates in Telangana?
The latest verified tariff rates for Telangana are structured by connection category (Domestic (Residential), Commercial, Industrial and Agriculture) as shown in the tables above, sourced from Telangana Southern Power Distribution Co. (TGSPDCL/TSSPDCL)'s published tariff schedule effective 1 April 2025.
How do I calculate my Telangana electricity bill online?
Use our dedicated TSSPDCL bill calculator — enter your units consumed and connection type for an itemised, slab-by-slab estimate including fixed charges and electricity duty.
Why is my Telangana electricity bill higher than the energy charges alone?
In addition to per-unit slab rates (energy charges), your bill includes other components such as fixed/demand charges, meter rent and electricity duty (tax).
How often are these electricity tariff rates updated?
Electricity tariff rates in India are typically revised periodically by the respective State Electricity Regulatory Commission (SERC). We update our tariff data as soon as new orders are verified — see the "last verified" date on each category card above.
What is the price of 1 unit of electricity in Telangana?
The rate for the first slab of Domestic electricity in Telangana is ₹1.95 per unit. This rate may increase as consumption moves into higher slabs — see the Domestic (Residential) table above for the full slab structure.
Does TSSPDCL offer a separate tariff for Commercial or Industrial connections?
Yes — see the Commercial, Industrial and Agriculture categories above for their own slab rates and fixed charges, distinct from the Domestic tariff.