Punjab Electricity Bill Calculator

PSPCL is the sole electricity distributor in Punjab, regulated by PSERC.

Rates per PSERC Tariff Order FY 2025-26 · Last verified 2026-08-03

Quick Presets
units
Total kWh consumed in one monthly billing cycle.
How Billing Works
  • Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) serves all of Punjab under PSERC regulation.
  • Monthly telescopic slabs with ₹35/month fixed charge.
  • State subsidies may further reduce effective rates for certain consumption bands.

Total Bill (Estimate)

₹1,101.00

Effective rate: ₹5.51/unit · 200 units

SlabUnitsRate (₹/unit)Amount
0 – 1001004.52₹452.00
101 – 2001006.14₹614.00
Energy Charges₹1,066.00
Fixed Charges₹35.00
Total Bill₹1,101.00
Estimate only. Verify against your official PSPCL bill. Rates per PSERC Tariff Order FY 2025-26. Source: PSERC.

PSERC Domestic LT Tariff (PSPCL)

Slab RangeEnergy Charge
0 – 100₹4.52/unit
101 – 200₹6.14/unit
201 – 300₹7.10/unit
301 – 500₹7.48/unit
501 – 1000₹7.83/unit
Above 1000₹8.08/unit
PSERC Tariff Order FY 2025-26

Additional Charges

ChargeDomestic RateApplies When
Fixed Charges₹35/monthDomestic LT

Worked Examples

Example: 180 units

Typical Ludhiana household monthly bill.

  1. 1.0–100: ₹452
  2. 2.101–180: ₹491.20
  3. 3.Energy ₹943.20 + Fixed ₹35

Total Bill: ₹978.20

How PSPCL Calculates Domestic Bills

  • Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) serves all of Punjab under PSERC regulation.
  • Monthly telescopic slabs with ₹35/month fixed charge.
  • State subsidies may further reduce effective rates for certain consumption bands.

Key Billing Terms

Energy Charges
The cost of electricity consumed, calculated by multiplying units (kWh) by applicable slab rates.
Fixed Charges
A recurring charge for maintaining the distribution connection, often based on sanctioned load or a flat monthly fee.
Telescopic Slabs
Each unit is priced in sequence from the lowest slab upward until total consumption is covered.
Electricity Duty
A state government tax levied as a percentage of energy charges.
FAC (Fuel Adjustment Charge)
A variable surcharge to account for changes in fuel and power purchase costs.
Meter Rent
A fee for the electricity meter, though many domestic consumers are exempt.

Tips to Reduce Your Bill

  • PSPCL bills monthly — enter your monthly unit consumption
  • Check for state subsidy credits on your actual bill

About PSPCL

PSPCL is the sole electricity distributor in Punjab, regulated by PSERC.

Independent estimator — not affiliated with PSPCL.

Helpline: 1912 / 1800-180-6020

Who Is This Calculator For?

  • Punjab homeowners and tenants under PSPCL
Frequently Asked Questions
How to Use

About the Punjab Electricity Bill Calculator

What it calculates

Estimates Punjab domestic bills for PSPCL under PSERC monthly telescopic tariffs.

When to use it

Use when verifying PSPCL bills or budgeting household electricity in Punjab.

Example

At 180 units: telescopic PSERC slabs + ₹35 fixed charge.

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