ISLAMABAD – The Islamabad Electricity Supply Company (IESCO) administers the electricity distribution network in the districts of Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Attock, Jhelum and Islamabad. It offers lump sum fee package for new electricity connection, starting from Rs8,500.
When you construct a new house in Islamabad and any region under IESCO domain, you need to follow the application process outlined by IESCO to get new single phase connection.
New Connection Process
Step 1: Get five copies of Application and Agreement (A&A) form along with Abridged Conditions of Supply free of cost from the following places:
Subdivisional Offices.
Customer Service Centers.
Step 2: Fill up all five copies of A&A form and desposit alongwith one copy of Abridged Conditions of Supply and following supporting documents:
Property or owner-ship proof (Registry)
Consumer Electricity Bill of any premises adjacent to the applied for premises.
Wiring Test Report for all Connections other then Domestic.
An Affidavit that no connection exited previously at the premsis on which you are applying for a new connection and that you would pay WAPDA/IESCO dues in respect of connection which already existed at the premsis now applied for if noticed later.
Owner’s National Identity Card (photocopy).
Photocopy of Witness’s National Identity Card.
“No Objection Certificate” from the landlord if the applicant is tenant along with landlord’s proof of owner-ship and affidavit mentioned above.
How Much Days Required for New Electricity Connection in Islamabad?
It takes around 35 days in urban areas and 45 days in rural areas.
New Electricity Meter Connection Fee in Islamabad, Chakwal and Rawalpindi
The new electricity connection fee for single phase is different depending on the length of the service line. The minimum cost for new meter is Rs8,500 if length of the service line is up to 20 meters. Following is complete fee structure:
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Sr. No.
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Fixed Cost to be Recovered
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Cost
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| Length of service line upto 20 meters. | ||
| Length of service line above 20 and upto 30 meters. | ||
| Length of service line above 30 and upto 40 meters. | ||
| Length of service line above 40 meters and upto and including 100 meters with one span LT with Ant Conductor and one Pole (Excluding connections under Housing Societies). | ||
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Length of service line above 100 meters and upto and including 160 meters with two span LT with Ant Conductor and two Poles (Excluding connections under Housing Societies). |
