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Wheeling charges fall by approximately Rs 4.04/kWh
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Effective wheeling cost moves to around Rs 8.5–9 per unit, down from roughly Rs 12.5
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The base tariff structure otherwise remains unchanged, pending formal notifications
This distinction matters. Calling it a “tariff cut” overstates the scope. Calling it “nothing” understates the impact. The correct framing is structural cost correction via wheeling reform.
What is a wheeling charge, in simple terms
A wheeling charge is the fee paid for transporting electricity across the transmission or distribution network when power is generated at one location and consumed at another. It covers:
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