Understand Your KESCO Bill – Know How To View, Download And Pay

Kanpur Electricity Supply Company Ltd. (KESCO) is the official electricity distribution company based in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, and is responsible for supplying electricity to the Kanpur district. It is a subsidiary of Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd. (UPPCL) and serves around 3.5 million customers in the city of Kanpur. KESCO has been working towards continuous improvement in the quality of power supply, consistency, customer service, and promoting efficient use of electricity.

In this article, know more about how you can view your KESCO bill, the process of paying the KESCO bill online, along with a few additional details.

View your KESCO bill online

You can check your KESCO bill very easily with the help of Bajaj Finserv. This will help you know how much you owe without having to physically visit the KESCO office. To check KESCO bill details on the Bajaj Finserv app, you can follow these simple steps below:

  1. 1 Log in to the Bajaj Finserv app using your mobile number and OTP
  2. 2 Tap on ‘ELECTRICITY” in the Bills & Recharge section on the homepage
  3. 3 Select ‘KANPUR ELECTRICITY SUPPLY COMPANY’ as your electricity provider
  4. 4 Enter your 10-digit consumer number, and click on ‘FETCH BILL’

That is it. Your KESCO bill details will be in front of you

Pay your KESCO bill online through Bajaj Finserv app

Once you have viewed your KESCO bill on the Bajaj Finserv app, you can easily pay your bill online using just a few simple steps.

  1. After viewing your bill using the step mentioned above, tap on ‘PROCEED’

  2. Choose any of the payment options available: debit or credit card, net banking, UPI, etc.

  3. Fill in all the required details and fulfil the payment process

  4. Once done, the amount will be deducted from your bank account and your bill will be paid

The following charges are applicable on mobile recharges and bill payments:

Payment

Charges (Rs.)

Payment for bills and recharges

Convenience fee up to 2% per transaction (inclusive of applicable taxes) *

Payment of rent using credit card as a payment mode

2% per transaction (inclusive of applicable taxes) *

Platform fee

Up to Rs. 5/- for each prepaid mobile recharge


*Convenience fee is applicable on specific payment instrument and subject to revision from time to time

Note: For failed transactions, the total amount including charges except taxes are reversed.

What is the cost of 1 unit of electricity in Kanpur?

The cost of 1 unit (1 kWh) of electricity in Kanpur is decided by the Uttar Pradesh Electricity Regulatory Commission (UPERC). It considers multiple factors like power purchase cost, transmission and distribution costs, and other expenses while deciding the tariff for electricity. The cost of 1 unit of electricity in Kanpur varies from time to time and is revised by the UPERC every year.

At present, the cost of electricity in Kanpur is Rs. 7.00/kWh (excluding subsidy) for 0-100 units for domestic connections. The cost of electricity in Kanpur is lower than many other cities in India, making it affordable for residents.

Conclusion

KESCO or Kanpur Electricity Supply Company Ltd. is committed to providing high-quality electricity to its customers in Kanpur. The cost of electricity in Kanpur is affordable for its residents. With its customer-centric approach, KESCO aims to continue improving its services and promoting energy conservation. The KESCO website provides customers with an easy way to check their bill details and pay their bills online, saving them time and effort. Alternatively, you can also use the Bajaj Finserv app to make your electricity bill payments for a smooth and hassle-free process.