Gridco seeks hike in bulk power supply price for 2026-27

Gridco seeks a significant 57.57 paise per unit hike in bulk power supply price from OERC for FY 2026-27, citing revenue requirements of Rs 15,181 crore. The proposal, presented during a public hearing, aims to set the average BSP at 388.23 paise/unit. Objectors and the energy department voiced concerns, with the OERC suggesting a government loan to shield consumers.

Gridco seeks hike in bulk power supply price for 2026-27
Gridco seeks a significant 57.57 paise per unit hike in bulk power supply price from OERC for FY 2026-27, citing revenue requirements of Rs 15,181 crore. The proposal, presented during a public hearing, aims to set the average BSP at 388.23 paise/unit. Objectors and the energy department voiced concerns, with the OERC suggesting a government loan to shield consumers.