Step 6

When your application is approved, the applicant must pay the initial bill deposit equivalent to one month's estimated consumption and then sign the contract for electric service.

This completes your application. The Cotabato Light Service Section will then schedule the installation of your electric meter within 3 days.

Requirements

A. Proof of Identity

                      1. Personal

                                   a.) Valid ID (government-issued IDs)

                                   b.) If represented, Special Power of Attorney

                      2. Or Partnerships, Corporations, and Non-government Organizations

                                   a.) Board Resolution or Secretary's Certificate or Certificate of Appointment

                                         or Company ID indicating the position (President, Chairman, Branch

                                         Manager) - for the Corporation

                                   b.) Valid ID of the appointed signatory (government-issued IDs),

                                   c.) BIR Certificate of Registration (BIR form 2303)

B. Proof of Ownership of the Property

                      1. Land Title

                                   a.) If named to the old owner, Deed of Sale

                                   b.) Or if named to a deceased kin, Affidavit of Heirship

                      2. For properties not owned

                                   a.) Lease Contract if rented

                                               (1) Affidavit of Undertaking of Jointly and Solidary Obligations

                                   b.) Or, notarized consent from the owner

C. Electrical Permit / Certificate of Final Electrical Inspection

                       1. Secure from the local government engineering/building office

D. Bill Deposit

                       1. Equivalent to a 1-month projected bill based on the applied load in Watts

E. Special Deposit to Advance the Project Cost - For applications beyond the Standard

              Connection Facilities (SCF) of the Distribution Utility

                       1. Residential - SCF for residential end-users shall be within five hundred (500)

                           meters from Distribution Utility’s existing secondary low voltage lines and a

                           transformer size requirement of up to 1 x 50 kVA for single-phase or 3x50 kVA.

                       2. Or Non Residential - For non-residential End-users, the SCF shall be within thirty

                           (30) meters from the distribution line and a transformer size requirement of

                           lower than 3 x 100 kVA.

                       3. Temporary for Construction applications that will need a distribution transformer