FY 2025-26 Tariff Data – Sikkim

Sikkim Electricity Bill Calculator

Calculate your monthly electricity bill for Sikkim under EPDS Sikkim with official FY 2025-26 SERC tariff slabs, fixed charges, electricity duty, and free unit subsidies.

Calculate Your Bill (Sikkim)

Your Bill Breakdown

Sikkim - Domestic

Slab RangeUnitsRate (₹)Amount (₹)
0–50 units501.6080.00
51–100 units502.60130.00
101–200 units1003.60360.00
201–400 units504.10205.00
Energy Charges775.00
Fixed Charge50.00
Meter Rent10.00
Electricity Duty41.25
Total Bill Amount876.25

Estimates based on FY 2025-26 SERC tariff orders. Actual bills may include local surcharges.

Understanding Electricity Tariffs in Sikkim

Electricity distribution in Sikkim is regulated by the state regulatory commission under primary DISCOM operations of EPDS Sikkim. Domestic tariffs are structured into progressive consumption slabs to incentivize energy conservation while keeping baseline power accessible.

Bills in Sikkim comprise energy charges calculated according to consumption slabs, fixed monthly charges based on sanctioned load (₹50/kW), regulatory electricity duties, and FPPCA fuel adjustment charges.

Lowest & Peak Rates

Initial slab starts at 1.60/unit. Peak consumption rate reaches 4.60/unit.

Subsidy Policy

Standard tariff applies without flat free unit subsidies for general domestic category.

Tips to Lower Your Sikkim Electricity Bill

  • Monitor Slab Thresholds: Track your meter reading to avoid stepping into higher rate tiers towards the end of the billing cycle.
  • Optimize Air Conditioner Usage: Set AC temperature at 24°C–26°C. In Sikkim, running an AC 8 hrs daily adds ~100 units/month.
  • Consider Rooftop Solar: EPDS Sikkim supports grid-connected net metering with government subsidies under PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana.

Sikkim Tariff Quick Specs

Primary DISCOMEPDS Sikkim
Billing CycleMonthly
Base Fixed Charge50/kW/mo
Electricity Duty5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

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