The Gujarat Electricity Regulatory Commission (GERC) has approved an additional surcharge of Rs 0.87 per unit to consumers availing power through open access during October 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024.
The additional surcharge will be applicable to the consumers of four state owned discoms i.e. Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited, Madhya Gujarat Vij Company Limited, Paschim Gujarat Vij Company Limited and Uttar Gujarat Vij Company Limited who avail power through open access from any source other than their respective discom.