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CEA Proposes Cost-Reflective Fixed Charges and Retail Tariffs for DISCOMs

It has recommended 100% fixed-cost recovery from industrial, commercial, and institutional consumers

May 15, 2026

/ Arjun Joshi
/ Grid, Market & Policy
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The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a national framework to rationalize fixed charges and redesign retail tariffs to improve the recovery of fixed costs incurred by distribution companies (DISCOM).

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