Is there a fine for defaulting on electricity charges?

According to Article 98 of the Power Supply Business Rules, if the user fails to pay the electricity fee within the time limit stipulated by the power supply enterprise, he shall bear the liability for breach of contract for late payment. The penalty for electricity charges shall be calculated from the overdue date to the payment date. The daily electricity fine is calculated according to the following provisions:

1. Resident users are calculated at one thousandth of the total arrears (excluding liquidated damages) every day; For example, self-built/commercial housing users, school life users and so on. , according to the standard of "resident users", subject to the customer file information.

2. Other users: (1) The arrears of the current year shall be calculated at two thousandths of the total arrears (excluding liquidated damages) every day; (2) The annual arrears shall be calculated at three thousandths of the total arrears (excluding liquidated damages) every day. For example, commercial users, industrial users, agricultural users, charging pile users, and temporary electricity users will be charged liquidated damages according to the standard of "other users", which is subject to the customer file information.

3. The total amount of liquidated damages for electricity charges shall be accumulated on a daily basis. If the total amount is less than 1 yuan, it shall be charged at 1 yuan. Tips: If the electricity supply contract or supplementary agreement stipulates the starting date of electricity charge, it shall be implemented according to the contract or agreement.

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