How to Reduce MEPCO Electricity Bill (Proven Tips for 2026)

10 Easy Ways to Reduce MEPCO Electricity Bill

1. Use LED Bulbs

Using energy saver bulb and LED bulbs can reduce your electricily consumption significantly.

2. Set AC Temperature to 22°C

Keeping your AC at 22°C can also help in reducing you electricity bill. As it is also better for AC’s long life, because it helps compressor to take some rest and consume less electricity.

3. Avoid Peak Hours

There are Peak and Off peak hours as well. Ranging from 6pm to 11pm. Electricity consumption in these hours can double the units consumed as compared to the same usage in off peak hours.

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4. Turn Off Unused Appliances

Try to make sure that you turn off the appliances that are not in use such as Lights, fans and charging bricks.

5. Use Energy Efficient Appliances

There is alot of trend shift due to rising electricity bills to Inverter ACs and DC Motors. They use less watts and eventually less units. So, less burden on consumers.

6. Iron Clothes in One Go

Sometimes, changing habbits also help reduce bills. Like doing chores in one go. Let’s say for example ironing clothes in a single go and during daytime. It saves the hassle of repeatedly turning on and off iron and putting that extra load on the grid.

7. Use Natural Light During Daytime

Using the natural day light and turning of lights in the day time can also impact your electricity bill.

8. Unplug Devices

Power bricks like chargers consume electricity even when they are plugged and not connected to your device. So, leaving them in standby mode is also not ideal.

9. Maintain Your Appliances

Servicing your appliances regularly also helps. It helps them consume less electricity.

10. Reduce AC Usage Time

If you can reduce your AC usage even by one to two hours this can also help.

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Why Your MEPCO Bill Is Increasing

Your MEPCO bill depends upon many things like:

  • Units consumed
  • Fuel Adjustment prices (FAP)
  • Different Taxes (GST, Electricity duty, FC surcharge, and Cost of electricity).

Keeping an eye on them will help. There are also Peak Hours and Off peak hours
You can see the full guide here.

There is also a term used protected consumers who use less than 100 units per month, their cost per unit is less. If you use more than 100 units per month then cost per unit increases significantly. All of this leads to increase in your mepco bills.

Best Time to Use Electricity

Best time to use electricity would be Morning, Afternoon, and Late night. That’s basically your off peak hours.

How Much Can You Save?

If you use these tips consistently, you might be able to reduce your bill to around 20% to 30%.

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