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Government of Tamil Nadu
Industries Commissioner and Director of Industries and Commerce

Low Tension Power Tariff (LTPT) Subsidy

If you have just started a business, you can get financial assistance with electricity charges.

Objective
  • To assist MSMEs reduce their electricity costs.
Key Benefits
  • Subsidy covers 20% of power charges paid to TANGEDCO for 36 months.
  • Subsidy starts from commercial production or power connection date, whichever is later.
  • Only actual energy charges including surcharge, tax, and others (excluding penalty) are eligible.
  • Enterprises sharing power with another are not eligible for LTPT subsidy.
  • Rental buildings qualify if landlord holds connection and a 3-year lease is signed.
  • Lease must remain valid during the LTPT subsidy eligibility period.
Eligibility Criteria
  • All new micro manufacturing enterprises in Tamil Nadu are eligible.
  • Existing micro enterprises with major expansion or diversification are eligible.
  • Only micro enterprises using Low Tension Power supply (Tariff III B) are eligible.
  • New enterprises must apply for eligibility certificate within 3 months of production or power connection.
  • Expanding/diversifying enterprises must apply within 6 months of production or power connection.
  • Subsidy claims must be filed once every six months.
  • First claim can be filed within 30 days of eligibility certificate or in six months.
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