West Bengal FPPA Historical Archive
A permanent record of verified electricity surcharge values for West Bengal. New notices are added as new periods; old values are kept with their effective dates and source notes so the archive remains useful for consumers, researchers and journalists.
Last updated 15 September 2026 · Archive records are never overwritten by newer notices
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Archive years2026
All archived FPPA entries
| Period | DISCOM | Mechanism | Rate | Direction | Notice / order | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 onward | CESC (Kolkata) | FPPA | +8.20% | → Same | CESC FPPAS (8.2%, carried forward pending the September notice) | CESC notification No. FPPAS/2026-27/CESC/05 dt. 26.08.2026 for the accounting month of August 2026, carried forward: the September notice is normally issued in the last week of the month |
| Aug 2026 - Aug 2026 | CESC (Kolkata) | FPPA | +8.20% | → Same | CESC FPPAS for Aug 2026 | CESC notification No. FPPAS/2026-27/CESC/05 dt. 26.08.2026: formula gives 8.5% including carry-forward to end-May 2026; Para 1(7)(ii) makes 5% + 90% of the balance automatically recoverable = 8.2%, with 0.3% held for the Commission's approval |
| Jul 2026 - Jul 2026 | CESC (Kolkata) | FPPA | +8.20% | New | CESC FPPAS for Jul 2026 | CESC notification No. FPPAS/2026-27/CESC/04 dt. 28.07.2026: formula gives 8.5% including carry-forward to end-April 2026; 5% + 90% of the balance = 8.2% |
Why this archive matters
Most searches only need the current surcharge. But old surcharge values explain old bills, complaint timelines, news reports and tariff changes. This archive preserves each historical value instead of replacing it with the latest one.