Amidst the coronavirus pandemic and acting on the Chief Minister Capt Amarinder Singh’s directions to mitigate the impact of Covid-19, the Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) has decided to extend the last date for clearing the power bills to May 10.
Giving relief to its consumers, the PSPCL has extended the due date of payment of electricity bills of domestic and commercial consumers with current monthly or bimonthly bills up to Rs 10,000 and all industrial consumers — Small Power (SP), Medium Supply (MS) and Large Supply (LS) — payable from March 20, 2020, to May 9, 2020, up to May 10, 2020, “without levy of late payment surcharge”. Rebate of one percent will given to all those domestic, commercial, SP, MS and LS industrial consumers on the amount deposited by the consumers through online digital modes between April 21, 2020, and April 30, 2020, against current bills (with due date up to May 10, 2020) or previous arrears (if any). “This one percent rebate will also be given to all the domestic, commercial, SP, MS and LS industrial consumers who make part payment of their current bills or part payment of arrears between April 21 to 30, 2020,” said the spokesperson.Late payment surcharge as well as late payment interest shall be leviable if payments are not made by May 10, 2020.
