Meter installation and mains connection - standard supply
Approximate time required to complete application: 10 minutes.
For Electrical Contractors requesting a temporary supply for construction in the Wooroloo bushfire area, please call 13 10 87.
Use this service request if you want to install one, or multiple, direct meters at a premise that has an existing standard electricity supply OR Install temporary supply in an area with existing underground power.
This form should not be used to request a meter exchange. An exchange can be arranged by contacting your retailer.
How much will it cost?
- $455.00 for the install of 1 – 2 meters
- If you need 3 or more meters installed, we will provide you with a quote
Fees and charges:
Further information can be found in our Terms and Conditions
How long will it take?
- Within 5-6 business days in the Perth metro and major regional towns
- Within 10-11 business days in country and rural areas
or - 7 business days to provide you with a quote
What will I need to complete this application?
- EnergySafety Notice of Completion number
- Ensure the Notice of Completion is for a new installation
- Retailer reference number for each new meter to be connected
- A valid electrical contractor licence
- A valid credit card to pay for the service (if applicable)
What more do I need to know?
New meters can only be collected and installed for new installations (not existing) by electrical contractors who have Service Apparatus Connection Scheme accreditation.
What if I want to cancel my application?
Please contact Western Power on 13 10 87, or email [email protected] within 3 days of your submission.
The submission of 1 request covers 1 appointment. Please ensure you are ready, and have completed your works before we attend site.