UpdatedTariff updated for June 2026
Rates now reflect the latest BERC government tariff, effective from the June 2026 billing cycle.
Electricity Unit Price in Bangladesh 2026
Medium Tension (MT) - 11kV
What one unit (kWh) of electricity costs right now — the full BERC-approved per-unit rate list for every consumer category.
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Medium Tension (MT) - 11kV
Rates applicable for consumers connected at MT level.
MT-1: Residential
High voltage residential complexes
MT-2: Commercial & Office
Large commercial buildings at 11kV
MT-3: Industry
Industrial connections at 11kV
MT-4: Construction
11kV construction power
MT-5: General Purpose
Institutions and public services at 11kV
MT-6: Temporary
Short-term 11kV power
MT-7: Battery Charging Station
Large scale battery charging at 11kV
MT-8: Irrigation/Agricultural Pump
Agricultural usage at 11kV
| Category | Rate / Calculation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
MT-1: Residential MT-1High voltage residential complexes | Peak৳15.62 Off-Peak৳11.25 | ৳90/kVA |
MT-2: Commercial & Office MT-2Large commercial buildings at 11kV | Peak৳17.41 Off-Peak৳12.54 | ৳90/kVA |
MT-3: Industry MT-3Industrial connections at 11kV | Peak৳16.06 Off-Peak৳11.56 | ৳90/kVA |
MT-4: Construction MT-411kV construction power | Peak৳21.45 Off-Peak৳15.44 | ৳120/kVA |
MT-5: General Purpose MT-5Institutions and public services at 11kV | Peak৳15.72 Off-Peak৳11.32 | ৳90/kVA |
MT-6: Temporary MT-6Short-term 11kV power | ৳22.56/ kWh | ৳120/kVA |
MT-7: Battery Charging Station MT-7Large scale battery charging at 11kV | Peak৳14.14 Off-Peak৳10.18 Super Off-Peak৳9.05 | ৳90/kVA |
MT-8: Irrigation/Agricultural Pump MT-8Agricultural usage at 11kV | Peak৳9.23 Off-Peak৳6.64 | ৳90/kVA |
Important Notes:
- Off-Peak Hours: Generally 11:00 PM to 5:00 PM next day (For LT-D3 and MT-7: 11:00 PM to 5:00 AM and 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM)
- Super Off-Peak: 5:00 AM to 9:00 AM (Only for LT-D3 and MT-7)
- Peak Hours: Generally 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- VAT: Applicable as per government rates
- One-time Payment Rebate: 5% discount applicable for all customer categories
- Pre-paid Meter Rebate: 0.5% rebate on net bill (excluding VAT)
Rates effective from the June 2026 billing cycle · last verified · source Bangladesh Energy Regulatory Commission
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