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Andaman & Nicobar
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Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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Goa
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Lakshadweep
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Nagaland
Odisha
Puducherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
Distribution charges
Transmission charges
Cross subsidy
Additional surcharge
Banking charges
Andaman & Nicobar
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Andhra Pradesh
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Arunachal Pradesh
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Assam
Distribution charges
66%
Transmission charges
33%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Solar
- 0 INR/kWh
Wind
- 2% of banked energy
Bihar
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Intrastate, Captive
- 100%
Interstate, Third party
- 0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Chandigarh
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Chhattisgarh
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar
- 100%
Wind
- 50%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Daman & Diu
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Delhi
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Goa
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
50%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
5% of banked energy
Gujarat
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive/Third party), Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Wind (Third party)
- 63%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Haryana
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Banking charges
0.02 INR/kWh
Himachal Pradesh
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
-
Jammu & Kashmir
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Jharkhand
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 96%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Karnataka
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 75%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
-100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar, Wind (Captive)
-100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
-76%
Banking charges
Solar
- 0 INR/kWh
Wind
- 2% of banked energy
Kerala
Distribution charges
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Lakshadweep
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Madhya Pradesh
Distribution charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Maharashtra
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
7.5% of banked energy
Manipur
Distribution charges
88%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Meghalaya
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
-
Mizoram
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Nagaland
Distribution charges
97%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Odisha
Distribution charges
80%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Puducherry
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Punjab
Distribution charges
2% of energy generated*
Transmission charges
2% of energy generated*
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Rajasthan
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
22%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
Captive
- 100%
Third party
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Sikkim
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Tamil Nadu
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 71%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 71%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 60%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
12% of banked energy
Telangana
Distribution charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Tripura
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Uttar Pradesh
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Grid-connected solar/captive
- 0.03 INR/kWh
Others
- 0.06 INR/kWh
Uttarakhand
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
12.5% of banked energy
West Bengal
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Not applicable (Swapping arrangements instead of banking)
Andaman & Nicobar
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Andhra Pradesh
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Arunachal Pradesh
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Assam
Distribution charges
66%
Transmission charges
33%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Solar
- 0 INR/kWh
Wind
- 2% of banked energy
Bihar
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Intrastate, Captive
- 100%
Interstate, Third party
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Intrastate, Captive
- 100%
Interstate, Third party
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Chandigarh
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Chhattisgarh
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar
- 100%
Wind
- 50%
Additional surcharge
Solar
- 100%
Wind
- 50%
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Daman & Diu
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Delhi
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Goa
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
50%
Additional surcharge
50%
Banking charges
5% of banked energy
Gujarat
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Haryana
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive)
- 100%
Solar (Third party)
- 0%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Banking charges
0.02 INR/kWh
Himachal Pradesh
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
-
Jammu & Kashmir
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Jharkhand
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 96%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Karnataka
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 75%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
-100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar, Wind (Captive)
-100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Banking charges
Solar
- 0 INR/kWh
Wind
- 2% of banked energy
Kerala
Distribution charges
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar(Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Lakshadweep
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Madhya Pradesh
Distribution charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Maharashtra
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Banking charges
7.5% of banked energy
Manipur
Distribution charges
88%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
Not levied
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Meghalaya
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
-
Mizoram
Distribution charges
100%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
Not levied
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Nagaland
Distribution charges
97%
Transmission charges
100%
Cross subsidy
Not levied
Additional surcharge
Not levied
Banking charges
2% of delivered energy
Odisha
Distribution charges
80%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
Banking not permitted
Puducherry
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Punjab
Distribution charges
2% of energy generated*
Transmission charges
2% of energy generated*
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Rajasthan
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
22%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
2% of banked energy
Sikkim
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Tamil Nadu
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 71%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 50%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 71%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 60%
Cross subsidy
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Additional surcharge
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Banking charges
12% of banked energy
Telangana
Distribution charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar, Wind (Captive)
- 100%
Solar, Wind (Third Party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
2% of injected energy
Tripura
Distribution charges
-
Transmission charges
-
Cross subsidy
-
Additional surcharge
-
Banking charges
-
Uttar Pradesh
Distribution charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Transmission charges
Solar (Captive/Third party)
- 100%
Wind (Captive/Third party)
- 0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
Grid-connected solar/captive
- 0.03 INR/kWh
Others
- 0.06 INR/kWh
Uttarakhand
Distribution charges
0%
Transmission charges
0%
Cross subsidy
0%
Additional surcharge
0%
Banking charges
12.5% of banked energy
West Bengal
Distribution charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Transmission charges
Intrastate
- 100%
Interstate
- 0%
Cross subsidy
100%
Additional surcharge
100%
Banking charges
Not applicable (Swapping arrangements instead of banking)