IESCO New Connection

Getting a new electricity IESCO new connection with Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) is an important step for any new homeowner or business in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, and Chakwal. IESCO provides reliable and efficient power supply to these areas. This guide explains the complete process for getting a new electricity connection from IESCO.

IESCO New Connection

Requirements for IESCO New Connection

To apply for a new electricity connection, you need to arrange some important documents. Here is the list:

  • Attested copy of the applicant’s CNIC
  • Attested copy of witness CNIC
  • Proof of ownership or tenancy (property papers or rental agreement)
  • No Objection Certificate (NOC), if applicable
  • Copy of neighbor’s IESCO bill
  • Site plan or building layout
  • Load requirement details
  • Undertaking by the applicant about no previous connections and no dues
  • Power of attorney, if applicable
  • Concerned tariff copy signed by the applicant (witness signatures not required for residential or commercial connections)

Make sure all documents are completed properly to avoid any delay or rejection.

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How to Apply for IESCO New Connection

There are two ways to apply for a new connection: online and by visiting the IESCO office

Online Application Method:

  • Visit the IESCO “ENC” site.
  • Click on “Apply New Connection.”
  • Fill in the required fields on the online form.
  • Upload scanned copies of required documents.
  • Submit the form online.Submit the form online.
  • Print a copy of the submitted application.
  • Attach all documents with the printed form.
  • Send the complete form and documents to the nearest IESCO office.

Office Application Method:

  • Fill out the form by visiting the IESCO office.
  • Attach all the required documents.
  • Submit the form to the office.

Verification And Demand Notice for IESCO New Connection

After you submit your application and documents:

  • IESCO will verify your documents.
  • They will inspect your site to check load capacity, wiring, and safety standards.
  • If everything is fine, IESCO will issue a Demand Notice.
  • Pay the Demand Notice at the designated bank.
  • Make a copy of the paid Demand Notice.

IESCO New Electricity Connection Charges

The charges for a new connection depend on the type of meter and the length of the service line.

Single Phase Meter Charges:

Sr.NoLength of ServiceCost
1Up to 20 metersRs. 8,500/-
2Above 20 and up to 30 metersRs. 10,500/-
3Above 30 and up to 40 metersRs. 11,500/-
4Above 40 meters and up to 100 meters (with one span LT with Ant Conductor and one Pole, excluding Housing SocietiesRs. 11,000 + Rs. 800 per meter above 40 meters
5Above 100 meters and up to 160 meters (with two span LT with Ant Conductor and two Poles, excluding Housing Societies)Rs. 60,000 + Rs. 1000 per meter above 100 meters

Three Phase Meter Charges:

Length of ServiceCost
Up to 20 metersRs. 36,500/-
Up to 30 metersRs. 43,000/-
Up to 40 metersRs. 50,000/-
Above 40 metersActual cost of LT Pole and allied material based on latest IESCO rates

Time Required for IESCO New Connection

The time taken for a new electricity connection depends on your load requirements:

DescriptionDays
Up to 400V and load up to 15KW30 days
Up to 400V and load above 15KW but not exceeding 70KW53 days
Up to 400V and load above 70KW but not exceeding 500KW73 days
Up to 400V and load above 500KW but not exceeding 5000KW106 days
At voltage level 66KV and above for all loadsAs per specific case

Meter Installation and Testing

After payment verification:

  • IESCO will schedule meter installation.
  • Technicians will install the meter following safety protocols.
  • After installation, connection testing will be done to check voltage, current, and performance.

Once everything is checked and working properly, IESCO will activate your final electricity connection.

Energy Conservation Tips

After getting your new electricity connection, save energy and reduce your electricity bills by:

  • Switching off lights and appliances when not in use.
  • Using energy-efficient appliances and lighting.
  • Using natural light and ventilation as much as possible.
  • Insulating your home to save on cooling and heating.
  • Maintaining electrical equipment properly.

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FAQs

The timeline for obtaining a new connection varies based on several factors, but it generally takes a few weeks from application submission to meter installation.

 You will need proof of ownership, identification documents, and technical requirements like load assessment forms.

 Yes, IESCO offers an online application portal for new connections, visit “IESCO New Connection” for more details.

 Fees vary based on the type of connection and load requirements. Visit “IESCO New Connection” for detailed information.

During the site inspection, IESCO officials will verify the details provided in your application and ensure that the site meets all technical requirements.

IESCO customer support can be reached through their helpline No 118 or SMS on 8118, or in-person visits to their offices. Contact details are available on the “IESCO Helpline.

 Yes, you can apply online through the IESCO ENC site..

It usually takes about 4-6 weeks depending on verification and inspection.

Yes, you can. Contact IESCO for details and documentation.

 Check your meter readings regularly. Subtract the old reading from the new reading to find out the units consumed.

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