![I came across this data while watching a YouTube video, and just wanted to ask why bihar has the 2nd most expensive electricity rates? Bihar is the most poor state, with least I came across this data while watching a YouTube video, and just wanted to ask why bihar has the 2nd most expensive electricity rates? Bihar is the most poor state, with least](https://preview.redd.it/kqwwnap0y3a71.jpg?auto=webp&s=2fbf891ea1263aeb7495c1eab7dc9598ee546f66)
I came across this data while watching a YouTube video, and just wanted to ask why bihar has the 2nd most expensive electricity rates? Bihar is the most poor state, with least
Opinion: Competition in electricity markets lowers bills -- but most states don't allow that - MarketWatch
![spot power prices: Energy demand growth outlook for FY22 revised upwards; to grow by 8 - 8.5%: ICRA - The Economic Times spot power prices: Energy demand growth outlook for FY22 revised upwards; to grow by 8 - 8.5%: ICRA - The Economic Times](https://img.etimg.com/thumb/width-640,height-480,imgsize-49014,resizemode-1,msid-86748853/industry/energy/power/energy-demand-growth-outlook-for-fy22-revised-upwards-to-grow-by-8-8-5-icra.jpg)
spot power prices: Energy demand growth outlook for FY22 revised upwards; to grow by 8 - 8.5%: ICRA - The Economic Times
![Punjab: Electricity rates likely to rise again as additional costs to be recovered from consumers | India News,The Indian Express Punjab: Electricity rates likely to rise again as additional costs to be recovered from consumers | India News,The Indian Express](https://images.indianexpress.com/2019/12/electricity.jpg?w=389)