{"id":38635,"date":"2023-10-10T15:04:28","date_gmt":"2023-10-10T20:04:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/?page_id=38635"},"modified":"2024-01-02T15:27:17","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T21:27:17","slug":"add-a-meter","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/services\/electric-service\/add-a-meter\/","title":{"rendered":"Add a Meter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You can add another meter to an existing location.<\/p>\n<h2>Process to Add a New Meter<\/h2>\n<p>The process involves several steps, so be sure to contact CTEC\u2019s Member Service Department as soon as possible to begin the process. Here is what to expect:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Your first step will be to contact our Member Services Department. You can do so by calling <a href=\"tel:+1-800-900-2832\">(800) 900-2832<\/a> or by emailing the <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@ctec.coop\">CTEC Help Desk<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Here is the information they will need.\n<ul>\n<li>Basic contact information (name, mailing address, phone number, email, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>911 address of the property to be served.<\/li>\n<li>Type of service (residential, well, commercial, irrigation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Our Member Services Department will send you the required paperwork or you can print the necessary forms above.<\/li>\n<li>A Staking Technician will contact you to schedule an appointment to meet at the property and discuss line and meter locations.<\/li>\n<li>The Staking Technician will draw up a cost sheet based on what was discussed and send a letter with the fees required.<\/li>\n<li>All paperwork must be completed, and all fees must be paid before any construction can begin.<\/li>\n<li>If vegetation removal is required, a job order will be issued to our Right of Way Department. At this time, final staking is done, and Dig Tess will mark any underground utilities.<\/li>\n<li>The job will then be released to our Construction Department, either underground or overhead depending on the type of service.\u00a0 All jobs are placed on the schedule in the order they are received.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>New Meter Paperwork<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Wiring-Specs-Overhead-Service-Update-May-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wiring Specs &#8211; Overhead Service (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/underground-wiring-specs.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wiring Specs \u2013 Underground Service (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/CTEC-Right-of-Way-Easement-letter-size.pdf\">Right-of-Way Easement Paperwork (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/New-Service-Requirement-Form-2020.pdf\">New Construction Requirement Form (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Application-for-Service-Entity-2020.pdf\">Application for Service &#8211; Entity (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Application-for-Service-Individual-or-Joint-2020.pdf\">Application for Service &#8211; Individual or Joint Account (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Terms-of-Membership-Agreement-2020.pdf-edited-July-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Terms of Membership Agreement (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phone-Text-Authorization-2020_0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Permission to Contact Form (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ctec.coop\/wp-content\/uploads\/AUTHORIZATION-AND-RELEASE-2020.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Authorization and Release Form (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Please include a copy of your photo ID along with the completed forms.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can add another meter to an existing location. 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