Uttarakhand: Your electricity bill will be expensive in the month of July, this is the reason

The demand for electricity is continuously increasing in summer. Meanwhile, news has come for consumers that the electricity bill will be expensive in the month of July in the state. The Electricity Regulatory Commission has given permission to recover Rs 14 crore 21 lakh from consumers in Uttarakhand under FPPCA.

Electricity bill will be expensive in the month of July

Electricity bill will be higher in Uttarakhand in the month of July. The Electricity Regulatory Commission has given permission to recover Rs 14 crore 21 lakh from the consumers of Uttarakhand under Fuel and Power Purchase Cost Adjustment. Let us tell you that now the rate at which UPCL buys electricity in relation to the price fixed under the rules of the Center is recovered from the consumers.

UPCL has a due of Rs 14 crore 21 lakh

Let us tell you that UPCL had filed a petition in the Regulatory Commission. In this petition, it was told that Rs 14 crore 21 lakh is still outstanding for the electricity purchased by UPCL in the quarter of December, January and February. UPCL had demanded recovery of this outstanding amount from the consumers. The commission has now given its permission.

This much will be the increase

Along with the recovery, the regulatory commission has also given instructions that its record should also be maintained separately. Let us tell you that according to this amount, there will be an increase of four paise per unit in the bill of July month per consumer.