Friday, April 15, 2016

Save Money While You Make Electricity Bill Payment Online

It's time to make a payment for this month's electricity bill. The last date is coming and it's a big amount to pay.

Wouldn't it be wonderful if somehow you have to make less payment than what your 'due amount' coloumn in the bill shows?





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Imagine what you can do with the money you save from not paying the full electric bill every time. You can buy new items, take your family to shopping, or save it to make investments to get returns later.

Here are few tips that you can use to save money as you get ready to pay your electric bill:

Make Electric Bill Payment Using Cashback Options

While paying bill amount online, don't use the electricity board's or power distribution/ power vitran website directly. Instead make use of alternate options which give you cash back up to 10 percent when your bill amount is more than certain limit. For example, you can use PayTm.com and FreeCharge.in online payment wallets. So don't directly go to Ajmer Vidyut vitran Nigam, BESCOM, BSES rajdhani, BSES Yamuna, Bhagalpur Electricity Distribution Company (BEDCPL), CESC limited, JVVNL (Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam Limited), Jodhpur Vidyut Vitran Nigam, MP-Madhya Kshetra Vidyut Vitran Bhopal, Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL), North Bihar Power Distribution, Reliance Energy Mumbai, SNDL Nagpur, South Bihar Power Distribution, Tata Power-DDL, Torrent power limited, Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (UHBVN), and Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL).

Lower Your Electric Meter Reading

The best way to pay less is to actually make your bill amount less. This is possible. Many people find it difficult to control the speed with which their electric meter runs. No matter what they try, the reading is always high. But using the following tips you can make your meter read lower values:

  • Use solar panels for running small electrical equipments. This helps saving up to 30 percent of electricity use.
  • At night, and if possible in afternoon too, make effiort to make family members sleep in one room. This way only 1 AC or Cooler will be needed. 
  • Make sure that all the electrical appliances have a high power rating and also that they have auto cut off system in them. These appliances consume lesser power than other products.
  • Use LED lights, LED lights provide more light and use 1/8 of power as compared to old bulbs and tube lights which used filaments.
  • Make it a habit to switch off lights while going out. 
  • Ask your electrician to check for power leaks. Power can leak and wasted if some wire is left open in switch board. Also if you don't want, make the indicator lights inactive. The indicator lights is the small red light on modern electric boards, which keeps on lightning 24 hrs. While useful at night for locating the switch panel, they consume much electricity.
  • Use Inverters. Modern inverter can not only keep your appliances running when there is a power cut, but it is also capable of lowering electric consumption by making smart distribution of power.

Use Natural Resources to Save Power Bills

You can also make use of natural resources in order to achieve your target of paying less electricity bills every time. Here are few tips you can use:
  •  During day time make use of sunlight for reading and studying.
  • Use solar power based fans and lamps, if possible.
  • During winters, instead of using Geyser for warming water, keep couple of buckets full of water out in the sun. Wait for sometime and you hot water is ready. You can even bath in open to make cut you electric bills to half.
  • Instead or washing machine, you can use hand held cloth washer to clean your clothes. Or use this type of cycle driven washing machine.
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    Thus, with a little bit of discipline and smartness all of you can save money while you make payment of your electricity bills online.

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