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About building a single house

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

#1:

Complete a Membership Application:

Link to all construction forms
 

Membership Application in PDF format  pdf document   or    Member Application in Word format Word document

Membership Agreement: (part of the Membership Application must be completed for each new service).
The applicant receives a copy of the most current Bylaws and the Policy 207 -- Terms & Conditions of Service outlining 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

#5:

How to Communicate Construction Schedule to SECO Energy

  Will Temporary Power be needed?

#6:

Required Standard Width Easements

 
  • 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 page

#7:

Required Construction Standards

 

#8:

Would You like SECO to install outdoor area lighting?

 

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