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A new electricity policy draft proposes linking tariffs to inflation, recovering fixed costs through demand charges, and promoting competition in electricity distribution networks.

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Who
power ministry
What
A new electricity policy draft proposes linking tariffs to inflation, recovering fixed costs through demand charges, and promoting competition in electricity distribution networks.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT · 2h 24m ago
Where
India ·
Why
The policy aims for higher per capita electricity consumption by 2030 and 2047 and anticipates significant investment for the power sector's future growth.
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The policy aims to increase per capita electricity consumption and foster competition in distribution networks, potentially leading to significant investment in India's power sector.

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