KSEB New Domestic Tariff – It’s lucky to live in an energy-efficient house, which puts individuals into a more favourable position by having lower heating and electricity bills. A less expensive lifestyle will contribute to staying more comfortable and safe during unexpected shutdowns and ultimately bringing benefits to our health. Energy-efficient homes are not only beneficial for their owners but also for the environment. We heard recently that KSEB has increased the power tariffs across all sections (domestic and to commercial) to 6.6% on average. Here comes the importance of these kinds of energy-efficient houses.
The new KSEB tariffs will come into practice from 26th June 2022 onwards. Let us see the new tariff for KSEB domestic consumers. That means middle and low-income families consuming up to 250 units a month will be charged an additional amount of 152.5 a month. High-end domestic /upper-class families who consume more than 500 units will be charged an additional amount of Rs.1000.
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In fact, the fixed charges have been hiked around 22-53% for domestic customers and around 200% for industrial consumers. While observing the new tariffs, you can see that there is no tariff hike for the lowest slabs. Families using below 40units a month is considered as lower-class family and the tariff for – units family will remain at 3.50/ unit.
More than 85% of the Kerala population use the consumption slab between 0-250 units range. 29% of the population comes under 50-100 and 101-150 slabs and are low middle or middle-income household groups. For those 50-100, the tariff has been raised from 3.70 to 3.95. The approximate increase would be around 42.5 including fixed charges. There are around 24 % of 101-150 unit-consuming households are charged 5 per unit. The approximate increase would be 87.5 including fixed charges. The upper-class tariff has been charged telescopically, which means for the first 50 units it will be charged at 3.15 per unit and for second units from 51-100 will be charged at 3.95 per unit. Each unit beyond 250 units will be charged with non-telescopic charges.
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Whether your inspirations for energy conservation are economic, environmental, or personal, the welfare of energy efficiency will have something to offer for everyone. There are numerous tips for energy conservation, from small habits in daily lives to big hoards, which will help the environment but also reduce your energy bills. Ensure you are carefully consuming the power. Opt for energy-efficient appliances like LED bulbs and smart automated devices. Ensure you leave the room after turning off the lights. Unplug the devices when not in use since it will save your electricity bill. Nowadays you can alternatively use a solar-powered version for all your electronic uses in your home. It will help to lower your maintenance and replacement costs of such electronics and can also save you from huge electricity bills. By investing in more efficient energy consumption, you can reduce the energy use (and by extension its greenhouse gas emissions) by 25 to 30 per cent and it is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint to protect the environment.