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What needs to be done to complete the process for your electric service

#1:

Complete a Membership Application:

Link to all constructionpublications & forms
 

Membership Application in PDF format  pdf document   or    Member Application in Word format Word document Call before you dig!

Membership Agreement: (Part of the Membership Application that must be completed for each new service.)

The applicant has received a copy of the most current Bylaws  and the Policy 207 -- Terms & Conditions of Service which outline the responsibilities of the Cooperative and its members. In addition to complying with the contents of the Bylaws, the applicant hereby grants to the Cooperative a right-of-way easement, pursuant to Article VII, section 2, to maintain an electric line, drop-off or system, with all necessary wires, poles and fixtures thereon, and to allow the Cooperative to have access to the right-of-way for maintaining, repairing and other functions necessary to the use and operation of said line, as well as to read the meter or to trim foliage trees and brush as may interfere with said line. The applicant further agrees to sign all documents necessary to record said right-of-way in the public record should the Cooperative so desire. It is further stated by the applicant that the applicant owns said property or had authorization to grant such right-of-way.

#2:

Complete a New Construction form

#3:

Provide Plans to SECO Energy

 

Provide Site Plans (prefer electronic in AutoCAD 14.0 or higher)

Provide Plans and electrical loads

#4:

Standard Construction Charges

  Will Temporary Power be needed?

#5:

How to Communicate Construction Schedule to SECO Energy

 
  • Overhead lines – 30 feet
  • Underground lines – 20 feet
  • Transmission lines 69 and 115 kV – 60 feet
  • Transmission lines 230 kV – 100 feet
Easements -- Who holds title to the property?
Do you need SECO to release an easement?

Go to Construction and Easement Forms

#6:

Required Construction Standards

 
  • Electric Service Standards pdf document
  • Pad-mount specifications
  • Conduit specifications
  • Road crossing specifications
  • Facility installation agreements
  • Site ready communication letter
  • Recommended vegetation around power lines
  • Gate specifications
  • Do you need a SECO ring lock for an existing gate?
    • In what area are you located?
Electric Service Standards
     

#7:

Would You line SECO to install outdoor area lighting?

 
  • Area lighting process
  • Pictures and Prices for SECO’s standard lights
  • Area Lighting Agreement
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