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Bihar: New Power Connection Rates
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 29 Jul 2026, 08:37 PM
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The North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (NBPDCL) and South Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited (SBPDCL) have fixed service connection charges for new power connections up to 150 kilowatts. This move aims to make the process more transparent and easier for consumers.
In a significant development, the NBPDCL and SBPDCL have introduced a new system for fixing service connection charges for new power connections. The companies have categorized the charges into three slabs for connections up to 150 kilowatts. This move is expected to bring transparency and ease in the process of obtaining a new power connection. The fixed charges will apply to all new connections, making it easier for consumers to estimate the costs involved. The development is seen as a positive step towards streamlining the power distribution system in Bihar.