Know about unit computation, slab-wise prices for domestic and residential consumption, higher tariffs for commercial customers, and possible subsidies to understand Bardez power charges.

What are the electricity charges in Bardez

  • The Goa Electricity Department is the sole licensee for the transmission and distribution of electrical energy in Goa. It was established in 1963 and is responsible for providing electricity in Bardez. It is a government-owned organisation under the Ministry of Power, Government of Goa. The department supplies electricity to approximately 5 lakh consumers, including domestic, commercial, and industrial customers. It has implemented smart metres and promotes renewable energy sources like solar and wind power.

    Additionally, customers can conveniently pay their electricity bills using theBajaj Pay – the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv. Bajaj Pay is a secure andaccessible avenue for users to handle their Bardez electricity bill effortlessly.

    Overview of electricity charges in Bardez

    Here is a table summarising the tariff rates for electricity consumption in Bardez:

    Domestic consumers

    Consumption slab (units)Tariff rate (Rs. /unit)
    0-100 unitsRs. 1.9
    101-200 unitsRs. 2.8
    201-300 unitsRs. 3.7
    301-400 unitsRs. 4.9
    Above 400 unitsRs. 5.8


    Non-domestic/commercial consumers

    Consumption slab (units)Tariff rate (Rs. /unit)
    0-100 unitsRs. 3.75
    101-200 unitsRs. 4.60
    201-400 unitsRs. 5.30
    Above 400 unitsRs. 5.75


    How to calculate domestic charges in Bardez

    Calculating domestic electricity charges in Bardez involves understanding the tariff structure and energy consumption. The billing system typically includes fixed and variable charges.

    1. Fixed charges: These are standard charges that apply regardless of usage. They cover costs associated with maintaining infrastructure and service availability.

    2. Variable charges: These depend on the total units consumed. Rates may vary based on the slab system, where higher consumption results in higher per-unit charges.

    3. Tax and other charges: Additional taxes or fees may increase the overall bill amount.

    To calculate the total bill, sum the fixed and variable charges and add any taxes.

    How to calculate residential charges in Bardez

    To calculate residential electricity charges in Bardez, follow these simple steps:

    1. Understand the tariff structure: Check the current electricity tariff provided by the local utility. This information is available on their official website or customer service.

    2. Monitor your consumption: Use your electricity meter to record daily or monthly consumption. Keep a log to track fluctuations.

    3. Apply the tariff rates: Multiply the total units consumed by the applicable tariff rate.

    4. Include additional charges: Add any fixed charges or taxes to the calculated amount.

    5. Review regularly: Check and adjust for any changes in tariff or usage regularly.

    How to calculate a Bardez electricity bill

    To calculate your Bardez electricity bill, follow the steps below:

    Note your meter reading.

    Next, find your utility provider's tariff rate.

    Multiply the total units consumed by the rate.

    Lastly, add fixed charges and taxes for the final amount.

    You can also use the electricity bill calculator to accurately calculate your electricity bill.

    How to check a Bardez electricity bill

    To check your Bardez electricity bill, follow these steps:

    Visit Goa Electricity Board website: Go to the official website of the Goa Electricity Board.

    Consumer services: Click on the ‘CONSUMER SERVICES’ tab and select ‘ONLINE SERVICES’ from the drop-down menu.

    Bill details: Choose the ‘PAY YOUR BILL’ option and enter your Unique Service Number to view your bill details.

    Alternatively, visit the nearest Goa Electricity Board office or collection centre with your account number and identification to check your bill.

    By following these steps, you can easily check your Bardez electricity bill. In addition, Bajaj Finserv also provides electricity bill payment services.

    Steps to make Bardez electricity bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv

    Here are the steps to make Bardez electricity bill payment online on Bajaj Finserv:

    • 1. Visit the Bajaj Finserv website or click on https://www.bajajfinserv.in/
    • 2. Go to the ‘ELECTRICITY BILL PAYMENT’ under the ‘PAYMENTS’ section
    • 3. Click on ‘PAY NOW’
    • 4. Select ‘GOA ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT’ as your electricity board from the drop-down menu
    • 5. Enter your ‘CONSUMER NUMBER’ and click on ‘FETCH BILL’
    • 6. Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit card, debit card, e-wallet, UPI, and net banking
    • 7. After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cost of 1 unit of electricity in Bardez?
In Bardez, the cost of 1 unit of electricity varies based on consumption slabs for domestic users:

  • 0–100 units: Rs 1.9 per unit
  • 101–200 units: Rs 2.8 per unit
  • 201–300 units: Rs 3.7 per unit
  • 301–400 units: Rs 4.9 per unit
  • Above 400 units: Rs 5.8 per unit.
How to calculate electricity subsidy in Bardez?
To calculate the electricity subsidy in Bardez, find your total bill amount, determine the applicable subsidy rate based on your consumption slab, and subtract the subsidy amount from the total bill as local regulations specify.

How is the Bardez electricity bill calculated?
The Bardez electricity bill is calculated based on the total units consumed in a billing period, multiplied by the applicable tariff rate, along with any fixed charges, additional fees, and taxes imposed by the local electricity provider.

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