UPPCL has launched ‘Electricity Bill Relief Scheme’ for 2025-26, in which domestic consumers and small businessmen will get huge relief. From correction of incorrect electricity bills to concessions, many new facilities have been implemented for consumers.
Tuesday brought relief for lakhs of electricity consumers of Uttar Pradesh. Consumers are now going to get a big relief amidst bills pending for months, wrong consumption figures and increasing interest burden. UP Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has announced ‘Electricity Bill Relief Scheme 2025-26’, which will not only provide financial relief but will also automatically correct many technical flaws in the billing system. This scheme will be applicable from December 1, 2025 to February 28, 2026.
Big relief to domestic and small commercial consumers
The benefit of this new scheme will be available to domestic consumers up to 2 kW and small commercial consumers up to 1 kW. Under the scheme:
- 100% interest waiver on pending dues
- Up to 25% discount on principal amount
- Automatic correction of wrong bills
- Easy monthly installments on small dues
This is the first time that the Power Corporation has provided this level of relaxation and relief together.
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Settlement of small dues will now be easy
Power Corporation said that small dues of many consumers are pending for years, for the settlement of which the facility of monthly installments will now be provided. With this, consumers will be able to pay the amount without any pressure and the electricity connection will not be affected.
Correction of wrong bills without any hassle
A major facility under the scheme is automatic correction of wrong bills. Now:
- The billing system will automatically reduce the wrong bill based on the average consumption of the consumer.
- Consumers do not need to run to offices
- The system will automatically fix technical errors
Apart from this, in cases of electricity theft or disputes, an opportunity for settlement will be given under the prescribed procedure.
Registration through both online and offline modes
To avail the benefits of the scheme, consumers will have to register. There are several options available for this:
- www.uppcl.org
- UPPCL Consumer App
- departmental office
- fintech agent
- meter reader
- public service center
The registration fee has been kept at Rs 2000, which will be adjusted in the electricity bill of the consumer.
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