SchemeBudget 2026-27
Energy
Stated cost
₹1,545.00 crore
As printed: Rs.1,545 crore
What the Budget said
Free electricity for domestic consumers with bi- monthly consumption up to 500 units will be raised from 100 to 200 units, at a cost of Rs.1,545 crore.
Where to find it
- Budget Speech 2026-27: paragraph 101, printed page 50
- Budget Highlights 2026-27: bullet 121, printed page 18
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- ETPS Expansion Project (PPP) ₹8,000.00 crore
- Green Energy Corridor Phase-III ₹6,884.00 crore
- Vellimalai Pumped Storage Project ₹5,050.00 crore
- Compensation to TANGEDCO ₹5,000.00 crore
- Coimbatore-Ariyalur 765 KV Transmission Line (PPP) ₹4,000.00 crore
- Replacement of 40,000 old transformers ₹2,000.00 crore
- Virudhunagar-Coimbatore 765 kV line ₹1,640.00 crore
- 178 new sub-stations ₹1,543.00 crore
- Chennai transmission upgrade ₹1,390.00 crore
- Green Energy Corridor Phase-II ₹1,187.00 crore
- Rooftop Solar Subsidy Scheme (with PM Surya Ghar) ₹50.00 crore
- 20,000 public EV charging stations (PPP) ₹50.00 crore
- EV charging subsidy for Resident Welfare Associations ₹5.00 crore