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Utility Costs

Water Rates for Regional Areas
Water Rates by User Types
    


Type 1
Residence

 

Type 2
Commerce, government agency, state enterprise, industry and others

Water Volume Used

Water rate (per cubic meter)

 

Water Volume Used

Water rate (per cubic meter)

(cubic meters)

(minimum 45 baht/ 1.30 US$)

 

(cubic meters)

(minimum 90 baht/ 2.59 US$)

 

Baht

US$

 

 

Baht

US$

0-30

8.50

0.24

 

0-10

9.50

0.27

31-40

10.03

0.29

 

11-20

10.70

0.31

41-50

10.35

0.30

 

21-30

10.95

0.32

51-60

10.68

0.31

 

31-40

13.21

0.38

61-70

11.00

0.32

 

41-50

13.54

0.39

71-80

11.33

0.33

 

51-60

13.86

0.40

81-90

12.50

0.36

 

61-80

14.19

0.41

91-100

12.82

0.37

 

81-100

14.51

0.42

101-120

13.15

0.38

 

101-120

14.84

0.43

121-160

13.47

0.39

 

121-160

15.16

0.44

161-200

13.80

0.40

 

161-200

15.49

0.45

201 up

14.45

0.42

 

201 up

15.81

0.46

Note:

  1. Value Added Tax is not included.
  2.  Bulk sale:

Type 1 = 10.50 baht/cubic meter;
Type 2 = 13.00 baht/cubic meter
Source: The Metropolitan Waterworks Authority
Website: www.mwa.co.th , as of August 2009

In case of low-income residence (more than 30 houses) that use less than 30 cubic meters per house they have a rate of 8.5 baht per cubic meter.
** According to the government stimulus economic measures, free use of tap water by households using less than 50 cubic meters per month until December 31, 2009.


Electricity Rates for Regional Areas

Small General Service
(Applicable to business, business-cum-residential, industrial, government industrial institution, state enterprise or others, including ITS compound; maximum of 15 minutes integrated demand of less than 30 kW through a single Watt-hour meter)

Normal Rate

Energy charge

Service charge

Billing consumption

Baht/kWh

US$/kWh

Baht/month

US$/month

At voltage 22-33 kV

2.4649

0.07

228.17

6.57

At voltage less than 22 kV

 

 

 

 

First 150 kWh

1.8047

0.05

  40.90

1.18

Next 250 kWh

2.7781

0.08

 

 

Over 400 kWh

2.9780

0.09

 

 

Time of Use Rate (TOU)** (optional rate)

Peak

Off Peak

Service charge

Billing consumption

Baht/kWh

US$/kWh

Baht/kWh

US$/kWh

Baht/month

US$/month

At voltage 22-33 kV

3.6246

0.10

1.1914

0.03

228.17

6.57

At voltage less than 22 kV

4.3093

0.12

1.2246

0.04

57.95

1.67

Medium General Service
(Applicable to a business, industrial, government industrial institutions and state enterprise, including ITS compound; maximum of 15 minutes integrated demand of at least 30 kW but less than 1,000 kW, and average energy consumption in the last 3 consecutive months not exceeding 250,000 kWh per month through a single demand meter)           


Normal Rate

Demand charge

Energy charge

Billing consumption

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht/kWh

US$/kWh

At voltage from 69 kV onward

175.70

5.06

1.6660

0.05

At voltage 22-33 kV

196.26

5.65

1.7034

0.05

At voltage less than 22 kV

221.50

6.38

1.7314

0.05

Time of Use Rate (TOU)**

Demand Charge

Energy charge (per kWh)

Service Charge

 

Peak

Peak

Off Peak

 

Billing consumption

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht

US$

Baht

US$

Baht/month

US$/month

At voltage from 69 kV onward

74.14

2.14

2.6136

0.08

1.1726

0.03

228.17

6.57

At voltage 22-33 kV

132.93

3.83

2.6950

0.08

1.1914

0.03

228.17

6.57

At voltage less than 22 kV

210.00

6.05

2.8408

0.08

1.2246

0.04

228.17

6.57

Note: Must be applied for any customer who first qualified from October 2000

Large General Services
(Applicable to business, industrial, government institutions and state enterprise, including ITS compound; maximum of 15 minutes integrated demand of 1,000 kW and over, and average energy consumption in the last 3 consecutive months exceeding 250,000 kWh per month through a single demand meter)

Time of Day Rate (TOD)*

Demand Charge

Energy Charge

 

Peak

Partial

Off Peak

 

Billing Consumption

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht/kWh

US$/kWh

At voltage from 69 kV onward

224.30

6.46

29.91

0.86

0

0

1.6660

0.05

At voltage 22-33 kV

285.05

8.21

58.88

1.70

0

0

1.7034

0.05

At voltage less than 22 kV

332.71

9.58

68.22

1.96

0

0

1.7314

0.05

Note: Only for customers who qualify before
Note: Must be applied for any customer who first qualified from October 2000


Time of Use Rate (TOU)**

Demand charge

Energy charge (per kWh)

Service charge

 

Peak

Peak

Off Peak

 

Billing consumption

Baht/kW

US$/kW

Baht

US$

Baht

US$

Baht/month

US$/month

At voltage from 69 kV onward

  74.14

2.14

2.6136

0.08

1.1726

0.03

 228.17           

6.57

At voltage 22-33 kV

132.93

3.83

2.6950

0.08

1.1914

0.03

228.17

6.57

At voltage less than 22 kV

210.00

6.05

2.8408

0.08

1.2246

0.04

228.17

6.57

 

 

 

 

 

TOD*             Peak:        18.30 - 21.30 (Every day)
                   Partial:         08.00 - 18.30 (Only the excess demand over peak recorded on peak period, every day)
               Off Peak:         21.30 - 08.00 (Every day)

TOU**        Peak:           Mon-Fri 09:00 - 22:00 and Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day
               Off peak:           Mon-Fri 22:00 - 09:00 and Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day
                                         00.00 am - 24:00 Sat-Sun, Labour Day, Official holidays (all day)
Except substitution holiday and Sat-Sun off Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day   

Source: Provincial Electricity Authority. For more information please contact Electricity, Business and Tariff Division. Phone: 02 590 9125
Website: www.pea.co.th , as of June 2009




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