CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27
Calculate your estimated Chhattisgarh electricity bill using the FY 2026-27 CSPDCL tariff structure.
CSPDCL Bill Estimate
CSPDCL Tariff Slabs 2026-27
| Category | Consumption Slab | Energy Charge | Fixed / Demand Charge |
|---|---|---|---|
| LV-1 Domestic including BPL | 0–100 units | ₹4.40/unit |
₹20/kW/month for first 5 kW; ₹30/kW/month above 5 kW up to 10 kW; ₹50/kW/month above 10 kW |
| 101–200 units | ₹4.50/unit | ||
| 201–400 units | ₹6.00/unit | ||
| 401–600 units | ₹7.00/unit | ||
| 601+ units | ₹8.80/unit | ||
| LV-2.1 Commercial | 0–100 units | ₹6.50/unit | ₹60/kW/month |
| 101–400 units | ₹7.60/unit | ||
| 401+ units | ₹9.10/unit | ||
|
LV-2.2 Commercial Three Phase ≤15 kW |
0–400 units | ₹7.50/unit | ₹130/kW/month demand charge |
| 401+ units | ₹9.00/unit | ||
|
LV-2.2 Commercial Three Phase >15 kW |
All units | ₹8.40/unit | ₹210/kW/month demand charge |
Domestic energy charges and domestic fixed charges are telescopic under the FY 2026-27 tariff schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions About CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27
1. What is the CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27?
2. What is the CSPDCL domestic electricity rate in 2026-27?
3. Are CSPDCL rural and urban domestic rates different?
4. Is BPL electricity free in Chhattisgarh?
5. How is CSPDCL fixed charge calculated?
6. What is the commercial CSPDCL tariff for 2026-27?
7. How does rooftop solar net metering affect the calculation?
8. What is FPPAS on a CSPDCL bill?
9. Can the calculator show the tariff slab calculation?
10. Why can the actual CSPDCL bill differ from the calculator?
CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27 – Complete Electricity Bill Guide
The CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27 is designed for consumers who want to estimate their monthly electricity bill in Chhattisgarh before receiving the official bill. Chhattisgarh State Power Distribution Company Limited, commonly known as CSPDCL, distributes electricity across the state. The retail tariff applicable to CSPDCL consumers is determined by the Chhattisgarh State Electricity Regulatory Commission, or CSERC. The latest tariff schedule for FY 2026-27 is applicable from July 1, 2026.
The domestic category is classified as LV-1 and includes domestic as well as BPL consumers. The energy charge under the latest tariff structure is telescopic. This means that electricity consumption is divided into different blocks and each block is charged at its own rate. The first 100 units are charged at ₹4.40 per unit, the next 100 units at ₹4.50 per unit, consumption from 201 to 400 units at ₹6.00 per unit, 401 to 600 units at ₹7.00 per unit and consumption above 600 units at ₹8.80 per unit.
Because the domestic tariff is telescopic, consumers should not simply multiply their total consumption by the highest applicable rate. For example, a household using 350 units is charged using the applicable portions of the lower slabs first and the remaining consumption is charged at the higher slab rate. The calculator automatically performs this slab-wise calculation and displays the individual slab amounts in the result section.
Fixed charges are another important part of a CSPDCL domestic electricity bill. The FY 2026-27 schedule provides telescopic fixed charges based on sanctioned load. The first 5 kW is charged at ₹20 per kW per month, the portion above 5 kW and up to 10 kW is charged at ₹30 per kW per month, and load above 10 kW is charged at ₹50 per kW per month. The tariff schedule also treats fixed charges as a monthly minimum charge, meaning they can remain applicable even when electricity consumption is very low.
This calculator provides separate options for domestic urban, domestic rural and BPL consumers. These choices are primarily intended to make the tool useful for different search queries and consumer groups. The current tariff schedule places domestic and BPL consumers in LV-1. Any additional BPL or domestic subsidy is governed by the applicable State Government order. Rather than inventing a subsidy figure, the calculator provides an optional subsidy input so that users can enter the benefit shown or applicable on their bill.
Commercial consumers can also use the CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27. The LV-2.1 single-phase non-domestic category applies up to 5 kW and has energy rates of ₹6.50 per unit for 0–100 units, ₹7.60 for 101–400 units and ₹9.10 for units above 400. The applicable fixed charge is ₹60 per kW per month. This makes the commercial calculation substantially different from the domestic LV-1 tariff.
Three-phase commercial consumers fall under LV-2.2. Consumers up to 15 kW have an energy charge of ₹7.50 per unit for the first 400 units and ₹9.00 for units above 400. A demand charge of ₹130 per kW per month applies. Consumers above 15 kW have an energy rate of ₹8.40 per unit and a demand charge of ₹210 per kW per month. Selecting the correct commercial category is therefore important because both the energy tariff and demand charge can change.
Rooftop solar net metering is another important feature of this calculator. Consumers with grid-connected rooftop solar can enter both their imported electricity and exported electricity. The calculator then subtracts exported units from imported units to produce an estimated net billed consumption. For example, 500 units imported from the grid and 200 units exported to the grid result in 300 net units for this simple estimate. Actual solar settlement may depend on the applicable CSERC renewable-energy and distributed-generation regulations, so this calculation should not be treated as an official settlement statement.
FPPAS, or Fuel and Power Purchase Adjustment Surcharge, may also affect the final CSPDCL bill. Since the applicable adjustment can change, a permanent FPPAS percentage has not been hardcoded into the calculator. Users who know the applicable percentage from their latest CSPDCL bill can enter it in the FPPAS field to obtain a more complete estimate. Taxes or electricity duties can likewise be entered separately when the relevant amount is known from the official bill.
Using the CSPDCL electricity bill calculator is simple. First select your consumer category and enter the sanctioned load in kilowatts. Enter the monthly electricity units imported from the grid. Consumers with rooftop solar can enable the solar option and enter exported units. If applicable, enter the FPPAS percentage, tax amount or government subsidy. After clicking the Calculate Bill button, the calculator presents the net billed units, slab-wise energy calculation, fixed or demand charges, FPPAS, tax, subsidy and estimated final amount.
The calculator is useful for household budgeting, comparing consumption scenarios and understanding how tariff slabs affect electricity expenses. Consumers can enter different unit values to see how the estimated bill changes when electricity use increases or decreases. It can also help consumers understand the financial effect of sanctioned load because the fixed or demand charge is calculated separately from the energy charge.
Electricity consumers should remember that an online bill calculator is an estimation tool and not a replacement for the official CSPDCL bill. The amount payable on the actual bill may vary because of current FPPAS, government subsidy, electricity duty, taxes, arrears, rebates, late-payment charges, meter-related charges, time-of-day provisions, solar settlement rules and other consumer-specific adjustments. For that reason, the final payment should always be based on the official bill generated by CSPDCL.
The CSPDCL Bill Calculator 2026-27 is particularly useful for people searching for CSPDCL electricity bill calculator, Chhattisgarh electricity bill calculator, CSPDCL unit rate 2026-27, CSPDCL domestic tariff, CSPDCL rural electricity bill calculator, CSPDCL BPL bill calculator, CSPDCL commercial electricity bill calculator and CSPDCL rooftop solar net-metering calculator. The calculator is mobile responsive and can be used on smartphones, tablets and desktop computers.
The FY 2026-27 CSPDCL tariff used here is based on the latest CSERC tariff schedule published for the financial year beginning April 2026, with the revised retail tariff applicable from July 1, 2026. Since electricity tariffs, FPPAS and government subsidy arrangements can change through subsequent orders or notifications, this page should be reviewed whenever CSPDCL or CSERC publishes a new tariff order, corrigendum, clarification or applicable regulatory update.