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GENERAL INFORMATION TO THE APPLICANTS FOR APPLYING TO LT POWER

The applicants are requested to go through these guidelines carefully and furnish the information correctly. The amount of deposits to be paid later are also intimated below:

The application along with RR docket shall be filled in and shall be filled at the local office of the Licensee.

The enclosures required are :

1. Attested true copies or Photostat copies of the following documents as applicable shall be enclosed along with the application.

(a) Proof of ownership of the premises in the form of Registered sale deed or partition deed or katha/ succession or heir ship certificate or deed of last will or proof of occupancy such as valid power of attorney or latest rent paid receipt or valid lease deed.

(b) General Licence from local authority, if such Licence is provided for,

(c) In case of partnership firm, partnership deed.

(d) In case of Limited Company, Memorandum and artilcles of Association and Certification of incorporation.

(e) Indemnity Bond as per Annexure-I, if the Consumer is not the owner of the premises.

(f) Proof of Permanent residential address of the applicant and PAN Number, if any. If there is any change at a later date, the same shall be intimated by the applicant to the Licensee immediately.

Note: However, there is no necessity of production of the licence from the local authority when the supply is required for an industry to be set up in an Industrial estate established by KIADB / KSSIDC / KEONICS / OTHER Industrial  Estates approved by the Gov. of Karnataka.

2. Pay Rs. 100/- as registration fees at the cash counter of the sub division office/ section office and produce the receipt while registration.

3. The following deposits are to be paid by you on being intimated

• Initial Security Deposit of Rs…………………..
• Meter security deposit of Rs………………..
• Supervision Charges………………………..
• Service Line cost as per KERC  ES&D Code - Section 30.06.

(The rates indicated above is subjected to change from time to time on account of change in tariff rates and schedule of rate).

Service Line cost as per section 30.

• Upto and inclusive of 7.5KW/10HP ----- NIL

• Above 7.5KW and inclusive of 15KWS ------ RS.750/- per KW for loads above 7.5KWS.

• Above 15KWS and upto and inclusive of 25KWS--- Rs.3750/- plus Rs.1000/- per KW for loads above 15KWS.

• Above 25KWS------Rs.13750/- plus Rs.1500/- per KW for loads above 25KWS.

In addition to the above, Rs.1000/- per KW for loads above 3.0KWS shall be collected in BMRDA area towards HT/LT cable system.

(The rates indicated above may change from time to time).

4. If additional load required to the existing installation warrants replacing the existing servicemains, the service mains are to be replaced at your cost (the released portion of servicemain to be given to KPTCL).

5. Produce a road cutting / foot path cutting permission from the corporation or other local Body to lay the Underground service mains.

6. All applications for power supply at low tension shall be filed at least 30 days before the expected date of supply in case where the service lines have been laid and power supply is readily available.

7. Produce completion cum test report from a Licensed Electrical Contractor approved by the Govt. of Karnataka along with wiring diagram in duplicate.

8. The relevant draft agreement is annexed. Produce the same in DUPLICATE with original embossed for Rs. 50/- and duly signed on all pages.

9. Ensure that only ISI marked materials are used in your installation. You are responsible for all the maintenance inside your premises at all times.

10. If the service mains become faulty within one year, then you have to replace it at your cost.

11. In case of additional load, there shall be no arrears of revenue and difference of 3MMD and MSD, if any shall also be paid.

12. Observe the formalities within 90 days time as per intimation of KPTCL, failing which, the power sanction will automatically lapse.

13. During the servicing of your installation, you shall be present to ensure that

1. assigned R.R. No. is painted on Meter Board.

2. you affix your signature in the meter sealing register.

3. you get your copy of the bilateral agreement

4. you get a Service Certificate.

14. Provide LT capacitors of appropriate capacity as per following table to maintain the powers factor of your installation above 0.85 in every billing period to avoid power factor penalty. ( THE CAPACITORS ARE TO BE EVENLY DISTRIBUTED TO ALL THE MOTORS TO AVOID OVER COMPENSATION).

Capacitor Table

15. If the Trivector meters are provided, the monthly power factor for billing will be recorded along with Demand and energy. The recorded quantity will be taken for billing purposes.

16. One independent earth electrode with two distinct and separate earth connections are to be provided as per ISS 3043 to the body of the metering PANEL. The GI pipe used for grounding should be 2.6 mtrs long, 40mm dia, approved class. The earthing shall be as per the specification and Drawing enclosed.

17. Meter Board shall be located in easily accessible place.

18. Please mention your application serial number / R. R. No. in all your future correspondences.

19. If the work involves additional infrastructure, the service will be given after completing the proposed works.

20. If you do not get the first energy bill within 2 months from the date of servicing of the installation, please contact the sub division officer concerned with the Service Certificate.

21. If the proposed service mains passes through property of some other person, the consent letter of the person to take the service line in his premises shall be furnished.

22. If additional power is being availed, new agreement shall be for the aggregate of the power and the old agreement will stand cancelled.

23. The KPTCL Office will commence its portion of extension of lines work only after all the works pertaining to the applicant are completed.

24. Appropriate type of starters with over current and no volt devices are to be provided to all the motors as under:

Upto 3 HP………direct on line type starters.

Upto 30 HP……..star delta type starters.

Above 30 HP……auto transformer starters.

Wound rotor motors are to be provided with rotor resistance type starters.

25. After the KPTCL portion of works are completed, 30 days notice will be served to avail the power supply failing which the installation will be deemed as serviced for the purpose of levying the fixed charges as per the tariff.

26.In the Corporation limits and agglomeration area of Bangalore, Mysore, Mangalore  & Hubli-Dharwad, Shimoga and Bhadravathi and at such other places as may be notified by the Licensee from time to time, the service line shall be laid by underground cables only.

27. The original licence shall be produced at the time of servicing.

28. If the load desired is more than 50KWs or 66HP., please note that the power supply will not be given on LT Basis (400V, 3 Phase) . You will have to avail power supply on HT 11KV mode under section 8 of KERC ES&D Code. Note: HT supply can also be availed upto a minimum Contract Demand of 25KVA.

29. In respect of revenue payments up to and inclusive of Rs. 10,000/- shall be made by cash or cheque or DD and payments above Rs.10,000/- shall be made by cheque or DD. Payments under other heads of account shall be made by cash or DD up to and inclusive of Rs.10,000/- and above Rs.10,000/- shall be by D.D. only.

30. COSTS TOWARDS  SERVICE LINE FROM LT APPLICANTS:

(Applicable for Section 9.00)

Service line charges shall be collected based on specified loan for loads above 25 KW.

For specified loads below 25kW service Line charges shall be collected based on requisition load.

In addition to the above charges, an additional amount of Rs.1000/- per KW for the loads above 3 KW shall be collected in Bangalore ( Corporation, B.D.A., B.M.R.D.A. Area) towards HT/LT U.G. Cable system.

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