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Opt for a change of your electric connection from single to multi point in your multi-story society in UP

By on January 21, 2021
Opt for a change of your electric connection from single to multi point in your multi-story society in UP
The post is getting evolved based on the latest development and the likely revision in Amendment No.13 after the outcome of UPREC review meeting with DISCOM  .....latest meeting held on 22nd July 2020 and orders issued on 5th Aug 2020.  Under clause no. 4.9 of the Supply code 2005, the Electric connection in the multi-story buildings/multiplex/Marriage Halls/colonies to be developed by the Development Authorities and/or

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Why are we experiencing high electricity bills post Lockdown?

By on July 10, 2020
Why are we experiencing high electricity bills post Lockdown?
Expressing shock over high electricity bills is not uncommon. However, that is mostly the first reaction. The next thing that most people do is doubt the electricity distribution company. Making mistakes in electricity bill calculation is not uncommon, but rarely does it happen on a large scale. And unprecedented times are giving us unprecedented experiences. Post lockdown, we are receiving several complaints from people saying that their electricity bills are exorbitant.

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Decoding Domestic, Commercial & Industrial Electricity Connection in Uttar Pradesh

By on July 26, 2020
Decoding Domestic, Commercial & Industrial Electricity Connection in Uttar Pradesh
Electricity Charges contribute significantly to the total expenses of the company/shop/organisation etc. Improper voltage, frequent cuts etc. are some other issues one faces in the productivity of his organisation. Understanding all related aspects of the UP Govt. policy regarding energy billing and mechanism to resolve the issues can help one to be wiser and smart to save on energy bill and avoid inconveniences. Here we discuss some of it. On-Line Platform to get the Industrial and Commercial

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Electric Vehicles in India – A study

By on November 1, 2022
Electric Vehicles in India – A study
For any disruptive technology, there is a tipping point—a point in time where it seems certain that the disruptive technology would become mainstream. Electric vehicles (EV) can also be considered as one of such ‘disruptive technologies.’ As we will understand in this article, electric vehicles (EV) are on their path to revolutionize the automobile industry. But how close or how far we are to this tipping point is highly contentious given the challenges associated

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Domestic Electricity LT Tariff (Urban) Fixed Charges and Unit Rates for all states in India

By on September 19, 2022
Domestic Electricity LT Tariff (Urban) Fixed Charges and Unit Rates for all states in India
As the electricity tariff rates keep changing every year, we at Bijli Bachao thought that it will be very useful for our readers to know about the latest tariff slabs and rates applicable for [y]. So we do our research for all the states in India regularly and publish a table that lists all the latest tariff slabs and rates applicable for LT (Low Tension) domestic customers in urban centers in India. As the tariffs change, we update them in the list. Please note that

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Domestic Electricity LT Tariff Slabs and Rates for all states in India in 2016

By on February 11, 2019
Domestic Electricity LT Tariff Slabs and Rates for all states in India in 2016
As the electricity tariff rates keep changing every year, we at Bijli Bachao thought that it will be very useful for our readers to know about the latest tariff slabs and rates applicable for 2016. So we do our research for all the states in India regularly and publish a table that lists all the latest tariff slabs and rates applicable for LT (Low Tension) domestic customers in urban centers in India. As the tariffs change, we update them in the list. Please note that

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Torrent Ahmedabad Electricity Bill Payment Online

By on April 22, 2016
Paying electricity bills online is the easiest way to avoid standing in queues for electricity bill payment. Most states in India now have online bill payment and Gujarat is not behind. Torrent Power, the utility providing power in the city of Ahmedabad also provides facility of online bill payment. Based on convenience and ease of use people can choose one of the

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BLDC (brushless DC), Induction motors and Inverter Technology explained

By on April 26, 2018
BLDC (brushless DC), Induction motors and Inverter Technology explained
These days the efficient motors have found much wide application in electric appliances including super-efficient fans, washing machines, air conditioners, etc. In fact, we at Bijli Bachao, in several of our previous articles, have also been quite informative on more motor-centric efficient technologies - such as utilization of motors to obtain sustainable and efficient output. Recently, when one of our readers inquired through

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NESCO – Odisha North Electricity Bill Payment Online

By on May 15, 2020
Paying electricity bills online is the easiest way to avoid standing in queues for electricity bill payment. Most states in India now have online bill payment and Odisha is not behind. The recent initiative by NESCO has made sure that there are multiple ways of making an online payment for NESCO. People can now make payments using debit cards of 43 major scheduled and

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What is a Kill A Watt Meter? How it can help to reduce electricity bills?

By on January 29, 2021
What is a Kill A Watt Meter? How it can help to reduce electricity bills?
Electricity meters are around since many decades now. An electricity meter measures the electrical consumption and displays it on the screen. But we are used to the electricity meters (electromechanical or electronic) which measure the total electricity consumption of the entire house or office. But what if you want to measure how much your air conditioner (or refrigerator, washing machine or any other appliance) is consuming? This

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