General Purpose Tariff

Supply of electricity to be used in shops, offices, banks, warehouses, public buildings, hospitals, educational establishments, places of entertainment and other premises not covered under any other tariffs.

General Purpose

Customer Type: General Purpose

Supply of electricity to be used in shops, offices, banks, warehouses, public buildings, hospitals, educational establishments, places of entertainment and other premises not covered under any other tariffs.

Customer Category GP-1

This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 400/230 Volt nominal and where the contract demand is less than or equal to 42 kVA.

Consumption per month(kWh) Energy Charge (LKR/kWh) Fixed Charge(LKR/month) Maximum Demand Charge Per month(LKR/kVA
les than or equal 300 18.30 240
more than 300 22.85

Customer Category GP-2

This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 400/230 Volt nominal and where the contract demand exceeds 42 kVA.

Time Interval Energy Charge (LKR/kWh) Fixed Charge(LKR/month) Maximum Demand Charge Per month(LKR/kVA
Peak (18.30 – 22.30) 26.60 3000 1100
Day (5.30 – 18.30) 21.80
Off-peak(22.30 – 05.30) 15.40

Customer Category GP-3

This rate shall apply to supplies at each individual point of supply delivered and metered at 11,000 Volt nominal and above.

Time Interval Energy Charge (LKR/kWh) Fixed Charge(LKR/month) Maximum Demand Charge Per month(LKR/kVA
Peak (18.30 – 22.30) 25.50    
Day (5.30 – 18.30) 20.70    
Off-peak(22.30 – 05.30) 14.35 3,000 1,000