Online Electricity Bill Payments Surge in Tamil Nadu
In Tamil Nadu, there has been a significant rise in electricity bill payments made through online platforms. According to the TANGEDCO (Tamil Nadu Electricity Board), nearly 70% of consumers now prefer paying their electricity bills online.
In the fiscal year 2024–25, around 9.56 crore transactions were made online, amounting to a record collection of ₹58,285 crore.
Here’s a quick look at the revenue from online electricity bill payments over the years:
2019–20: ₹18,448 crore
2020–21: ₹17,631 crore
2021–22: ₹30,886 crore
2022–23: ₹50,420 crore
2023–24: ₹40,548 crore
2024–25: ₹58,285 crore
Officials from the Electricity Board confirmed that online payment adoption continues to grow rapidly across the state, driven by convenience and digital awareness.
