Tariff A – Residential
As of 1st January 2012, the Department has introduced 4-tier tariff structure for residential customers. The corresponding energy usage kWh and the new charges are as follows:
| CURRENT ELECTRICITY TARIFF STRUCTURE |
|---|
| 0001 kWh to 0600 kWh | B$ 0.01 cents |
| 0601 kWh to 2000 kWh | B$ 0.08 cents |
| 2001 kWh to 4000 kWh | B$ 0.10 cents |
| 4001 kWh and Above | B$ 0.12 cents |
ELECTRICITY CHARGES SINCE 2012 (RESIDENTIAL TARIFF)
| kWh | B$ |
|---|
| 50 | B$ 0.50 |
| 100 | B$ 1.00 |
| 150 | B$ 1.50 |
| 200 | B$ 2.00 |
| 250 | B$ 2.50 |
| 300 | B$ 3.00 |
| 350 | B$ 3.50 |
| 400 | B$ 4.00 |
| 450 | B$ 4.50 |
| 500 | B$ 5.00 |
| 550 | B$ 5.50 |
| 600 | B$ 6.00 |
| 650 | B$ 10.00 |
| 700 | B$ 14.00 |
| 750 | B$ 18.00 |
| 800 | B$ 22.00 |
| 850 | B$ 26.00 |
| 900 | B$ 30.00 |
| 950 | B$ 34.00 |
| 1000 | B$ 38.00 |
| 1050 | B$ 42.00 |
| 1100 | B$ 46.00 |
| 1150 | B$ 50.00 |
| 1200 | B$ 54.00 |
| 1250 | B$ 58.00 |
| 1300 | B$ 62.00 |
| 1350 | B$ 66.00 |
| 1400 | B$ 70.00 |
| 1450 | B$ 74.00 |
| 1500 | B$ 78.00 |
| kWh | B$ |
|---|
| 1550 | B$ 82.00 |
| 1600 | B$ 86.00 |
| 1650 | B$ 90.00 |
| 1700 | B$ 94.00 |
| 1750 | B$ 98.00 |
| 1800 | B$ 102.00 |
| 1850 | B$ 106.00 |
| 1900 | B$ 110.00 |
| 1950 | B$ 114.00 |
| 2000 | B$ 118.00 |
| 2050 | B$ 123.00 |
| 2100 | B$ 128.00 |
| 2150 | B$ 133.00 |
| 2200 | B$ 138.00 |
| 2250 | B$ 143.00 |
| 2300 | B$ 148.00 |
| 2350 | B$ 153.00 |
| 2400 | B$ 158.00 |
| 2450 | B$ 163.00 |
| 2500 | B$ 168.00 |
| 2550 | B$ 173.00 |
| 2600 | B$ 178.00 |
| 2650 | B$ 183.00 |
| 2700 | B$ 188.00 |
| 2750 | B$ 193.00 |
| 2800 | B$ 198.00 |
| 2850 | B$ 203.00 |
| 2900 | B$ 208.00 |
| 2950 | B$ 213.00 |
| 3000 | B$ 218.00 |
| kWh | B$ |
|---|
| 3050 | B$ 223.00 |
| 3100 | B$ 228.00 |
| 3150 | B$ 233.00 |
| 3200 | B$ 238.00 |
| 3250 | B$ 243.00 |
| 3300 | B$ 248.00 |
| 3350 | B$ 253.00 |
| 3400 | B$ 258.00 |
| 3450 | B$ 263.00 |
| 3500 | B$ 268.00 |
| 3600 | B$ 278.00 |
| 3700 | B$ 288.00 |
| 3800 | B$ 298.00 |
| 3900 | B$ 308.00 |
| 4000 | B$ 318.00 |
| 4100 | B$ 330.00 |
| 4200 | B$ 342.00 |
| 4300 | B$ 354.00 |
| 4400 | B$ 366.00 |
| 4500 | B$ 378.00 |
| 4600 | B$ 390.00 |
| 4700 | B$ 402.00 |
| 4800 | B$ 414.00 |
| 4900 | B$ 426.00 |
| 5000 | B$ 438.00 |
| 5100 | B$ 450.00 |
| 5200 | B$ 462.00 |
| 5300 | B$ 474.00 |
| 5400 | B$ 486.00 |
| 5500 | B$ 498.00 |
Tariff B – Commercial*
| Basic calculation formulas |
|---|
| The First 10 Units | [10 Units x kVA] | x | B$0.20 cents |
| The Second 100 Units | [100 Units x KVA] | x | B$0.07 cents |
| The Third 100 Units | [100 Units x KVA] | x | B$0.06 cents |
| Remaining Units (if applicable) | x | B$0.05 cents |
Example
| Example |
|---|
| Monthly Power consumption (kWh) | 26,880 kWh |
| Subscribed capacity (kVA) | 140 kVA |
| Bills charged for the month |
|---|
| The First 10 Units | [10 Units x 140 kVA] x B$0.20 cents | B$280.00 |
| The Second 100 Units | [100 Units x 140 KVA] x B$0.07 cents | B$980.00 |
| Remaining Units | [26,880 – (10 x 140) - (100 x 140)] x B$0.06 cents | B$688.80 |
| Bill charged | B$280.00 + B$980.00 + B$688.80 | B$1,948.80 |
Note: * This Tariff does not apply to Heavy Industries.
Vacant shophouses / commercial premises using conventional meters (kWh) including CT Meters but recorded as active account will be imposed a minimum charge of B$2.00 every month unless the building owner / tenant notify to DES of his / her intent to close the account with no electrical outstanding bill prior to vacant the shophouses / premises under his / her name.
