The Andaman and Nicobar Administration, on December 18, 2025, notified regarding the approval of the Retail Tariff.
The following has been stated namely: -
• This tariff is applicable for the supply of electricity for domestic purposes such as lights, fans, televisions, heaters, air-conditioners, washing machines, air-coolers, geysers, refrigerators, ovens, mixers and other domestic appliances, including motor pumps for lifting water for domestic purposes having sanctioned/contracted load up to 85 kW / 100 kVA.
• This is also applicable to the government residential quarters, and common facilities in the residential multistoried apartments, buildings and supply to residential quarters attached with the private/government educational institutions, etc.
• This is also applicable to premises wherein a part of the domestic premises is used for running small shops, clinics, offices, homestays, etc., for non-domestic purposes.
• This Tariff category is applicable for Public Charging Stations (PCS) and Captive Charging Stations (CCS) for electric vehicles as defined below in accordance with the Ministry of Power, Gol revised consolidated guidelines, and standards for charging infrastructures for Electric Vehicles dated 14th January, 2022 and having sanctioned/contracted load up to 150 kW / 167 kVA.
• Public Charging Stations (PCS) shall mean an EV charging station where any electric vehicle can get its battery recharged. Captive Charging Stations (CCS) shall mean an electric vehicle charging station exclusively for the electric vehicles owned or under the control of the owner of the charging station, e.g., Government Departments, Corporate houses, Bus Depots, Charging stations owned by the fleet owners, etc., but not being used for commercial purposes of charging other vehicles on a paid basis.
[Notification no: F. No. 3-20(2)/2023-Power]
