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we’ll contact you to discuss your requirements and work with you on an expected delivery date in line with the complexity of your project.
Due to the current economic conditions, we are experiencing a high volume of distribution grid connection and relocation applications as well as seeing the delivery timeframes for some materials items significantly extended. This has resulted in longer timeframes for products and services.
Your CAD plan helps us better understand your work site and location of assets. We extract data from your plan to assist us with your design.
For a CAD site plan to be accepted, it must clearly show:
In order to provide a fast, accurate quote and advice on your new connection arrangement we require a comprehensive site plan with details of your current and/or proposed site layout. This includes but is not limited to the following information being clearly marked on your plan:
The pillar needs to have an exclusion zone of 50cm from its centre. Inside or under the exclusion zone there must not be any:
Find out what underground assets may be in the vicinity by submitting a Dial Before You Dig application.
Help us understand your current connection arrangements and more easily identify potential site-specific issues. Photos will need to include:
Site photos help us understand your current connection arrangements and more easily identify potential site specific issues. If you’re able to supply us with a close up and wide photos it will potentially reduce application times as we won’t be required to visit the site.
A single line diagram provides us with the technical information to design a connection to meet your requirements.
Your accredited electrical contractor or consultant must submit a statement verifying that the installation complies with AS/NZS 61000.3.11, SA-SNZ TR IEC 61000.3.14 and Western Power’s Technical Rules.
The information allows us to check the impact of your loads on the network. You must comply with Power Quality limits as per AS/NZS 61000.3.11, SA-SNZ TR IEC 61000.3.14 and Western Power Technical Rules.
Your load breakdown allows us to assess the impact your project will have on the network. It also allows us to apply the appropriate charging policy.
We’ll contact you within 10 business days to discuss your application.
After our technical assessment we’ll confirm the scope of works with you.
We design the project to your needs.
After the acceptance and payment is received, we’ll schedule the works for delivery.
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Talk to usYou will be charged a design fee upon lodging your application.
Once your project proceeds to construction phase the design fee, excluding GST, is deducted from the price on your Access Offer and Acceptance.