New PESCO Electricity Connection
PESCO (Peshawar Electric Supply Company) provides electricity to Peshawar and nearby areas. If you need a PESCO New Connection, here’s a simple guide to help you. Follow the below guide line and you will be able to get your PESCO Electricity Connection soon.
Online Application
You can now apply for a new PESCO connection online. Here’s how:
- Visit the PESCO website or the ENC (Electricity New Connection) system.
- Fill out the online form with your details:
- Your full name and father’s name
- Whether you own the property or rent it
- Your citizenship status
- Your address, CNIC number, and mobile number
- A second contact person’s details
- The address where you want the new connection
- Read the terms and conditions, then click “I Agree” and submit.
Applying in Person
If you prefer, you can apply in person:
- Get the application form from a PESCO office or their website.
- Fill out the form carefully.
- Attach all required documents.
- Submit the form to your nearest PESCO office.
Required Documents
You’ll need to provide:
- A copy of your property documents (like registry or allotment letter)
- A copy of your CNIC (ID card)
- A copy of your neighbor’s electricity bill
- For industrial connections, you’ll need extra documents like company registration papers
What Happens Next?
- PESCO will check your application and documents.
- If everything is okay, they’ll send you a demand notice.
- Pay the amount on the demand notice at a bank.
- Give the payment proof to PESCO.
- PESCO will install your meter.
New Connection Charges (2024 Latest)
PESCO has increased its connection charges:
- Single-phase connection: Now Rs. 93,000 (up from Rs. 7,400)
- Three-phase connection: Now Rs. 235,000 (up from Rs. 33,500)
How Long Does It Take?
The time to get your connection depends on the voltage level:
- For normal home connections (up to 400V): About 30 days
- For larger connections: It can take 53 to 496 days, depending on the voltage
Tips for a Smooth Application
- Double-check all information before submitting.
- Make sure all your documents are clear and properly attested.
- Keep copies of everything you submit.
- Follow up regularly with PESCO about your application status.
Remember, this process might seem complicated, but take it step by step. If you’re unsure about anything, don’t hesitate to ask for help at your local PESCO office. They’re there to assist you in getting your new electricity connection.