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ELECTRIC SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION CODE


 
 
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Procedure applicable for Arranging power supply to Residential/Industrial/Commercial Layouts
 

PROCEDURE FOR ARRANGING FOR POWER SUPPLY

1

The application along with a layout plan duly indicating the nature of service required, anticipated load, number of street lights required, shall be registered at the jurisdictional sub division office of the Licensee duly paying the prescribed registration cum processing fee as per Section 30.01.

The sanctioning authority of the Licensee shall verify the bonafides of the developer and obtain his permanent residential address on the application, which shall be verified by the sanctioning Authority.

2 The developers / promoters of the newly formed layouts shall execute the service line extension works including extension of 11 KV line, transformer, LT Lines and any other equipment etc., at their cost, subject to the condition that;
  1. Supervision charges shall be paid to the Licensee at 10% of the estimated cost of the works excluding the employees’ cost.
  2. The works shall be carried out through a qualified licensed electrical contractor holding a valid Class I Licence and as per the estimate prepared by the Licensee. The minimum size of the conductor shall be Rabbit ACSR for both the 11KV line and LT line and 11KV UG cable of appropriate capacity as specified by the Licensee.
  3. The materials used shall conform to relevant ISI specifications. The quality of work such as depth of Planting of poles, erection of poles and transformer centers, stringing of wire and laying of UG cable etc., shall be as per the standard drawings and practice of the Licensee.
  4. The transformer used shall be of a reputed make approved by the Licensee from time to time. Manufacturers’ test report for the transformer(s) installed shall be furnished and approved by the authority competent to sanction the estimate.
  5. After the completion of the works, the Licensee shall take inventory of works jointly with the developer. If there are any deficiencies compared to the sanctioned estimates and defects in the quality of execution of the work the same shall be set right / rectified by the developer / promoter. Thereafter entire distribution lines along with the transformer(s) shall be taken over by the Licensee without payment of any charges. The ownership of the lines and other equipment would thereafter vest with the Licensee.
  6. Guarantee shall be obtained for a period of one year for the materials used in the works as well as for the quality of the work carried out, from the date of taking over of the lines by the Licensee. However the developer shall execute an Agreement on Rs.100/- stamped paper affirming his consent to maintain the lines and transformers centers erected in the layout till 25% of the applicants avail power supply to the houses in the layout.
3 Any requisition from individuals for power supply for any purpose, including domestic lighting, within such layouts, will be normally considered only after laying of power supply lines in the layout and after fulfillment of the applicable conditions under General procedure for arranging power supply as per Section 4.00.
4 In case developers / promoters of private layouts have abandoned the execution or abstained from executing the works, and individuals or group of individuals of such layouts approach the Licensee for arranging power supply, such requests may be considered, subject to the payment of cost towards service line for arranging power supply as noted below: -
  1. For sites coming in the areas of Bangalore Mahanagarapalike, B.D.A. and its agglomeration area, Rs.4, 000/- per KW of applied load subject to a minimum of Rs.12, 000/- per site.
  2. For sites coming in the areas of city corporation and its agglomeration area of Mysore, Mangalore, Hubli, Gulbarga and Belgaum.

For sites having dimension of 1200 sq.ft & less, ie, (30ft x 40ft), Rs.4, 000/- per KW of applied load per site subject to a minimum of Rs.4,000/- per site.

For sites having dimension of more than 1200 Sq.ft. Rs.4,000/- per KW of applied load  subject to a minimum of Rs.12,000/- per site. 

  1. For sites coming in other urban areas within the Town limits identified by local / development authority, Rs.4,000/- per KW of applied load per site subject to a minimum of Rs.4,000/- per site.
  2. For sites coming beyond the Town limits in the layouts other than referred in Section10.04 (1), (2), & (3), Rs.3,000/- per KW of applied load per site subject to a minimum of Rs.3, 000/- per site.
35 The competent authority of the Licensee shall investigate whether the developers / Promoters have abandoned the execution or abstained from executing the work and issue suitable orders to take up the work as necessitated in the above Section, 10.04.
6 The Licensee retains the right to tap the service line laid for any Consumer for extending power supply to other Consumers in the vicinity or for any other purpose.
7 The above provisions are not applicable to individual Consumers of village and town panchayaths, In such cases, the supply shall be arranged by extending LT line upto a maximum distance of 100 Meters, if necessary, at the cost of Licensee and line beyond 100 meters at the cost of applicant.
8 This Section is not applicable to layouts in rural areas formed by village panchayaths / Taluk panchayaths provided these layouts are outside the urban agglomeration area of city / town municipal limits. However this Section will apply to layouts formed even in such rural areas by private parties.

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