The Tamil Nadu Electricity Board (TNEB) is responsible for the generation, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Tamil Nadu. The TNEB was restructured in 2010 with TNEB Ltd as the holding company and TANTRANSCO (Tamil Nadu Transmission Corporation Limited) and TANGEDCO (Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited) as its subsidiaries. TANTRANSCO is responsible for transmission whereas generation and distribution of electricity falls under TANGEDCO.
TANGEDCO bill payment or TNEB online payment are the same as both the entities are related and the consumer services are handled by TANGEDCO.
When paying your TNEB electricity bill, it is important to check if there are any discrepancies in the billing amount. The following table will help you understand energy charges per unit, the different slabs, and additional charges, if any that are levied on the bill.
To calculate your bill, use the Bill Calculator that is available on the official website.
To calculate the electricity bill, you need to add the total number of consumed units. You can get this number using this formula:(Total number of units as seen on the meter) minus (No. of consumed units from the previous month as per your previous month electricity bill).In case of any discrepancies with the bill amount, you can always reach out to the consumer care number of TANGEDCO on 044 2852 0131.
Paying your electricity bill has transformed from being a time-consuming and cumbersome process to a simple click. The online payment methods come with its own risks. Hence choosing the right platform to pay your bill is crucial. It is recommended to choose avenues that are recognised by the government.
The BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv is one such avenue, which provides a one-stop solution for all your payments. Bajaj Finance is one of the most trusted brands in the financial industry, its entry into the payments section brings it one step closer to serving its customers.
Bajaj Finserv offers various payment services and among them is the electricity bill payment.
Benefits of paying your electricity bill on Bajaj Finserv
· Ease of payment
You can pay your TANGEDCO bill online at any time from the comfort of your home before the due date.
· Multiple payment methods
The Bajaj Finserv BBPS platform allows you to use credit/debit cards, net banking, UPI, or e-wallet to make transactions incredibly convenient.
· Safe and secure
The Bajaj Finserv BBPS platform provides a safe and secure payment platform. Your payment details are secure with the platform’s robust security measures.
· Instant billing receipts
When you pay your electricity bill online, you will receive instant transaction IDs and billing receipts. It ensures better transparency and reliability.
Steps to pay your TNEB electricity bill on Bajaj Finserv
1. Log in to the Bajaj Finserv app or website
2. Go to ‘BILLS AND RECHARGES’ and select ‘ELECTRICITY BILL PAYMENT’
3. Select your electricity board as ‘TAMIL NADU ELECTRICITY BOARD (TNEB)’ from the dropdown
4. Enter your Consumer Number in the field provided and click on ‘PROCEED’
5. Check the bill details for the month
6. Select a payment method from the list of available payment options such as credit cards, debit cards, UPI, Bajaj Pay Wallet, and net banking
7. After choosing your preferred payment mode, enter the requested payment details
8. Check the details you entered and click on 'PAY NOW’
Paying your TNEB electricity bill online within the due date is highly recommended. It is crucial to be aware of safety payment avenues. It is recommended to make sure that you access payment links that are only sent from genuine registered vendors. Choose online platforms which use RBI approved payment methods to pay your bills such as the BBPS platform on Bajaj Finserv.
