⚡ West Bengal Electricity Bill Calculator
WBSEDCL / CESC · Residential Tariff · FY 2025-26
📊 West Bengal Electricity Slab Rates
| Units Consumed | Rate (per unit) |
|---|---|
| First 25 units | ₹4.87/unit |
| 26–75 units | ₹5.67/unit |
| 76–150 units | ₹6.27/unit |
| 151–250 units | ₹6.96/unit |
| Above 250 units | ₹7.97/unit |
Fixed Charge: ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase)
Fuel Cost Adjustment Charge applicable
💡 CESC (Kolkata municipal area) has a separate tariff structure — slightly higher base rate.
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💰 West Bengal Electricity Bill — Sample Amounts
Based on WBSEDCL / CESC residential slab rates + fixed charge of ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase). FY 2025-26.
| Monthly Usage | Estimated Bill |
|---|---|
| 100 units | ₹585.60 |
| 200 units | ₹1,246.41 |
| 300 units | ₹1,991.90 |
| 500 units | ₹3,585.90 |
| 750 units | ₹5,578.40 |
WBSEDCL tariff shown (outside Kolkata). CESC consumers: check cesc.co.in. Rates FY 2024-25.
🏛️ About West Bengal Electricity Distribution
❓ Frequently Asked Questions — West Bengal Electricity
What is the current electricity rate in West Bengal?
The residential tariff in West Bengal is set by WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission). The current slabs range from ₹4.87/unit (first slab) to ₹7.97/unit (highest slab). Fixed charge: ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase).
Which is the electricity board in West Bengal?
The electricity distribution in West Bengal is handled by WB State Electricity Distribution Co. Ltd & CESC Ltd (Kolkata) under the regulatory oversight of WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission).
How is the electricity bill calculated in West Bengal?
Your bill = Energy charges (units × applicable slab rate) + Fixed charge (₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase)). Slabs are progressive — only units in each band attract that band’s rate. Fuel Cost Adjustment Charge applicable.
What is the fixed charge in West Bengal electricity bill?
The fixed/demand charge is ₹25/month (WBSEDCL single-phase). This is payable every month regardless of consumption and covers grid maintenance costs.
Are there free units in West Bengal?
CESC (Kolkata municipal area) has a separate tariff structure — slightly higher base rate. Always check with your local WBSEDCL / CESC office or the WBERC (West Bengal Electricity Regulatory Commission) website for the latest subsidy schemes.