Power
Telangana Regulator Raises Open Access Additional Surcharge by 531%
CEII brief
Mercom India reported on 3 Nov 2026: Telangana Regulator Raises Open Access Additional Surcharge by 531%.
Read the full story on Mercom IndiaThe Telangana Electricity Regulatory Commission (TGERC) has approved an additional surcharge of ₹0.82 (~$0.00865)/kWh for applicable open access consumers procuring electricity from sources other than the state’s distribution companies (DISCOMs).
Context from CEII
Grids decide whether generation becomes power that homes and businesses can rely on. Generation mix, transmission and distribution losses, and tariffs together shape reliability and the case for investment.
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