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Bihar Electricity Bill Update: Cheaper Daytime Power, Costlier Evenings for Smart Meter Users
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Bihar's New Electricity Rule: Cheaper Day, Costlier Evening for Smart Meter Users
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News18
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25-03-2026, 08:35
Bihar's New Electricity Rule: Cheaper Day, Costlier Evening for Smart Meter Users
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Bihar Electricity Regulatory Commission (BERC) approves Time of Day (TOD) tariff for 8.7 million smart meter consumers from April 1, 2026.
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Electricity will be 20% cheaper (80% of normal rate) from 9 AM to 5 PM.
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Peak hours (5 PM to 11 PM) will see domestic consumers pay 10% more, and non-domestic up to 20% more.
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Normal rates apply from 11 PM to 9 AM; agricultural connections are excluded.
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Aims to balance electricity demand, utilize cheaper daytime solar energy, and encourage consumption shifts.
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