
Fuel surcharge formula revamped in Keralam’s power sector; new ‘regulatory asset surcharge’ also gets nod
Kerala’s electricity regulator has approved a new multi‑year tariff framework that revises the method for calculating fuel surcharges on power bills and adds a regulatory asset surcharge. The KSERC regulations, slated for implementation on 1 April 2027, aim to reflect current fuel costs and fund regulatory assets, affecting utilities and consumers across the state throughout the region.