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Maharashtra State Electricity Tariff Schedule & Calculator

Official retail electricity tariffs approved by the Maharashtra Electricity Regulatory Commission (MERC) under Multi-Year Tariff Case No. 75 of 2025 & Case No. 217 of 2024. Covering MSEDCL statewide, Adani Electricity Mumbai (AEML), Tata Power (TPC-D), and BEST Undertaking.

Regulatory BodyMERC (Mumbai)
Primary OrderCase 75 of 2025
State Duty16.0% Statutory
Verification StatusVerified Primary Gazette
Select Distribution Utility (DISCOM)
MERC Regulatory Jurisdiction

MSEDCL (Mahavitaran) Forward Bill Modeler

FY 2026-27 Approved MERC Multi-Year Tariff Schedule

MERC Statutory Verified
106 kWh
Quick Consumption Benchmarks:
Estimated Net Payable (MERC Formula)
₹901.55
Billed Units106 kWh
Effective Rate₹8.51/u
Fixed Fee₹130.00
16% State Duty₹124.35

MSEDCL (Mahavitaran) Telescopic Slab Distribution

Units bucketed progressively across statutory slabs

Total Billed

106 kWh

Slab 1: 0 - 100 unitsACTIVE
@₹5.56/kWh₹396.00
Allocated: 100 units94% of bill volume
Slab 2: 101 - 300 unitsACTIVE
@₹12.40/kWh₹64.80
Allocated: 6 units6% of bill volume
Slab 3: 301 - 500 units
@₹16.63/kWh₹0.00
Allocated: 0 units0 units consumed
Slab 4: Above 500 units
@₹19.13/kWh₹0.00
Allocated: 0 units0 units consumed

Bill Cost Allocation Breakdown

Energy Charges

₹460.80(51%)

Wheeling Charges

₹169.60(19%)

Fixed Connection Charge

₹130.00(14%)

FAC Surcharge

₹16.80(2%)

16% State Duty

₹124.35(14%)

Tariff Provenance & Regulatory Authority
✓VERIFIED REGULATORY ORDER
Regulator (SERC)MERC
Tariff Order / Case RefMERC Case No. 75 of 2025 (Effective 1 April 2026)
Effective DateActive Regulatory Baseline
Applicable CategoryDomestic / Residential LT-1
Official Primary SourceOfficial Gazette / SERC Order↗
Calculation BasisMERC Multi-Year Tariff Case 75 of 2025 / Case 217 of 2024 · 16% State Electricity Duty levied on total consumption base

Statutory Worked Examples (MERC LT-1 Domestic Baseline)

Mathematically Reconciled
Flagship Audit Reference

Worked Example: 106 Units (1-BHK)

Single-Phase MSEDCL Domestic Reference:

  • • Slab 1 (100u @ ₹3.96):₹396.00
  • • Slab 2 (6u @ ₹10.80):₹64.80
  • • Wheeling (106u @ ₹1.60):₹169.60
  • • Fixed Charge (1-Phase):₹130.00
  • • Illustrative FAC benchmark (106u @ ₹0.1585):₹16.80
  • • Subtotal Taxable Base:₹777.20
  • • 16% Electricity Duty:₹124.35
  • Reconciled Bill:₹901.55
Effective Blended Rate: ₹8.51 / kWh

Example 2: 250 Units (2-BHK Family)

250 kWh monthly consumption on Single-Phase:

  • • Slab 1 (100u @ ₹3.96):₹396.00
  • • Slab 2 (150u @ ₹10.80):₹1,620.00
  • • Wheeling (250u @ ₹1.60):₹400.00
  • • Fixed Charge (₹130) + FAC (₹39.63):₹169.63
  • • 16% Electricity Duty:₹413.70
  • Total Net Payable:₹2,999.33
Effective Blended Rate: ₹12.00 / kWh

Example 3: 450 Units (3-BHK AC Summer)

450 kWh summer cooling consumption:

  • • Slabs 1+2 (300u):₹2,016.00
  • • Slab 3 (150u @ ₹15.03):₹2,254.50
  • • Wheeling (450u @ ₹1.60):₹720.00
  • • Fixed (₹130) + FAC (₹71.33):₹201.33
  • • 16% Electricity Duty:₹917.09
  • Total Net Payable:₹6,648.92
Effective Blended Rate: ₹14.78 / kWh

Maharashtra Distribution Licensees (DISCOMs)

Official regulatory order links for public distribution utilities across Maharashtra

MSEDCL (Mahavitaran)↗

Statewide Maharashtra residential tariff slabs, FAC, and billing. Official portal.

Adani Electricity (AEML)↗

Mumbai suburbs residential tariff rates, wheeling, and FAC charges. Official portal.

BEST Undertaking↗

Mumbai island city retail tariff. Primary MERC gazette docket verification in progress.

Tata Power Mumbai↗

Mumbai city & suburban direct residential consumer tariff schedule. Official portal.