Are you having trouble getting new electricity connection in Uttar Pradesh? To get a new electricity connection in U.P, you can either apply online or offline. The option to apply online had been added recently and is getting god response from users. This is because of the fact that it saves time of the users as they need not visit local electricity offices and stand in queues. This post explains in detail about how to get a new electricity connection in Uttar Pradesh
New Connection by Online Mode
One has to go through following steps to get new electric connection online in Uttar Pradesh:
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Go to the website www.uppclonline.com.
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Click on Apply for new connection option present on the left side of the homepage.
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It will ask for discom name and then SDO office name as shown below.
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It will then ask for all the details like name and address of the applicant. One also has to enter the details like purpose of supply, connection point, consumer type and total load. If you have any difficulty in filling the form, you can contact the customer care center. After filling the details, click on the submit button and wait for response from concerned authority.
New Connection by offline mode
Applying offline is the conventional method and is still adopted by majority of population. To apply offline, visit the nearest electricity office and ask for documents to get a new connection. You will have to enter details like name, address for communication, installation address and installation details (load, purpose of supply etc). You will also have to deposit the onetime fees for new connection and deposit the documents. The fees include installation charges and wiring costs as well. Thereafter, the line man of your area will visit your house and give you new connection. New connection might be denied depending on the current load on transformer.