LESCO Bill Calculator
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Understanding LESCO Bill Components
LESCO (Lahore Electric Supply Company) bills are calculated using a slab-based tariff system where the per-unit cost increases with higher consumption. Understanding each component helps you manage electricity costs effectively.
Main Bill Components
- Unit Charges: Based on consumption slabs - higher usage means higher per-unit rates
- Fixed Charges: Applied above 300 units - Rs. 200 to Rs. 1000 based on slab
- Meter Rent: Rs. 75 (single phase) or Rs. 150 (three phase) monthly
- TV Fee: Rs. 35 per television set registered
- GST: General Sales Tax at 17% on total charges
- Electricity Duty: Provincial tax on electricity consumption
- FC Surcharge: Fuel Charges Adjustment - varies monthly
- NJ Surcharge: Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project surcharge
Protected vs Non-Protected Consumers
LESCO offers subsidized rates to protected consumers who meet specific criteria:
Protected Consumer
- Sanctioned load < 5kW
- Monthly consumption ≤ 200 units
- Subsidized rates
- Lower electricity costs
Non-Protected
- Load ≥ 5kW or >200 units
- Standard tariff rates
- Higher per-unit charges
- Fixed charges apply
LESCO Tariff Slabs 2025
LESCO uses a tiered pricing structure where electricity costs increase with higher consumption. Understanding these slabs helps you estimate your bill accurately.
Residential Tariff Rates
| Consumer Type | Consumption Slab | Rate per Unit (PKR) | Fixed Charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected (Load < 5kW) |
0-50 units | Rs. 3.95 | Nil |
| 51-100 units | Rs. 7.74 | Nil | |
| 101-200 units | Rs. 13.01 | Nil | |
| Non-Protected Residential |
0-100 units | Rs. 16.48 | Nil |
| 101-200 units | Rs. 22.95 | Nil | |
| 201-300 units | Rs. 27.14 | Nil | |
| 301-400 units | Rs. 38.41 | Rs. 200 | |
| 401-500 units | Rs. 41.62 | Rs. 400 | |
| 501-600 units | Rs. 43.04 | Rs. 600 | |
| 601-700 units | Rs. 44.18 | Rs. 800 | |
| Above 700 units | Rs. 49.10 | Rs. 1000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How is LESCO bill calculated?
LESCO bill is calculated based on unit consumption using slab-based tariff rates. The formula includes: Unit Cost (based on consumption slab) + Fixed Charges (if applicable) + Meter Rent + TV Fee + GST (17%) + Electricity Duty + FC Surcharge + NJ Surcharge. Protected consumers (load < 5kW, up to 200 units) get subsidized rates: Rs. 3.95 (0-50), Rs. 7.74 (51-100), Rs. 13.01 (101-200) per unit.
What are LESCO tariff rates for 2025?
LESCO residential tariff rates 2025 vary by consumption: Protected consumers pay Rs. 3.95 (0-50), Rs. 7.74 (51-100), Rs. 13.01 (101-200) per unit. Non-protected consumers pay Rs. 16.48 (0-100), Rs. 22.95 (101-200), Rs. 27.14 (201-300), Rs. 38.41 (301-400), Rs. 41.62 (401-500), Rs. 43.04 (501-600), Rs. 44.18 (601-700), and Rs. 49.10 (above 700) per unit.
What is protected consumer in LESCO?
A protected consumer in LESCO is a residential customer with sanctioned load less than 5 kilowatts (kW) who consumes up to 200 units per month. Protected consumers receive government-subsidized electricity rates designed to help lower-income households. The subsidized rates are: Rs. 3.95 per unit (0-50 units), Rs. 7.74 per unit (51-100 units), and Rs. 13.01 per unit (101-200 units), significantly lower than standard rates.
How much is LESCO meter rent?
LESCO meter rent charges are Rs. 75 per month for single phase connections and Rs. 150 per month for three phase connections. These are minimum monthly charges that apply even if no electricity is consumed during the billing period. Meter rent is a fixed cost added to every LESCO bill to cover meter installation, maintenance, and reading services provided by the company.
What taxes are included in LESCO bill?
LESCO bill includes multiple taxes and surcharges: GST (General Sales Tax) at 17% of total charges, Electricity Duty charged by provincial government, FC Surcharge (Fuel Charges Adjustment) varying monthly based on fuel costs, NJ Surcharge (Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project surcharge), TV Fee at Rs. 35 per television, Meter Rent (Rs. 75 or Rs. 150), and Fixed Charges (Rs. 200-1000) based on consumption slab above 300 units.
Disclaimer: This LESCO bill calculator provides estimated bill amounts based on current tariff rates (2025). Actual bills may vary due to monthly adjustments in FC Surcharge, seasonal tariffs, and government policy changes. Rates shown are for residential consumers. Commercial and industrial tariffs differ. Always verify with official LESCO notifications and your actual meter reading. This calculator is for estimation purposes only and does not replace official LESCO billing.