Appendix S - SaskPower Electrical Service Requirements

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Section 1General Requirements For Electric Service1091.4 CONDITIONS OF SERVICE1.4.1 Application for ServiceApplication for service shall be made through the applicable SaskPower Customer Services office. For contacts andtelephone numbers, please see the Customer Services Area Map, near the end of Section 1. The “Request For ElectricalService Form” shall be completed in full and accompanied by a site plan.1.4.2 Construction Charge QuotationsUpon receipt of the completed “Request For Electrical Service Form”, complete with site plan, SaskPower will, within areasonable period of time, provide the Consumer with a cost quotation and service detail covering the supply ofelectrical service to the Consumer.1.4.3 Electrical Service AgreementsSpecial circumstances may dictate the desirability of obtaining a signed agreement, at the Consumer's or SaskPower'srequest.1.4.4 Permits, Notices and Orders1.4.4.1 Electrical PermitAn Electrical Permit is issued by the SaskPower Electrical Inspections Division to the electrical contractors or othersresponsible for the permanent or temporary wiring of, or alterations to, electrical installations. Conversions fromoverhead to underground farm yard distribution are included.An Electrical Permit is required for services disconnected for over one year or reconnected after a fire or flood.When a permit is required for a reconnect, and a wooden mast exists, then it shall be replaced with an approved steelservice mast.When a permit is required for a reconnect, as a result of an accident or an act of nature, the service will be permitted tobe repaired to its existing standard.A paid Electrical Permit is authorization for SaskPower to provide service to the Consumer. The Consumer’s servicemust meet the Code for grounding and clearances.SaskPower and the Consumer shall ensure that the service is complete, and that the main switch is left in the openposition on services requiring connection.An Electrical Permit is required prior to the connection of a temporary service. A separate or an additional ElectricalPermit is required when transferring the service from temporary to permanent. A temporary service is valid for a periodof less than two (2) years.Temporary services must be disconnected as soon as practicable after the permanent service is connected.1.4.4.2 Contractor Notice of Electrical DefectsA Contractor Notice of Electrical Defects is issued by the SaskPower Electrical Inspections Division to a contractor tomake the installation comply with the Code.Electric Service Requirements November, 2004
110Section 1General Requirements For Electric Service1.4.4.3 Owner Notice of Electrical DefectsAn Owner Notice of Electrical Defects is issued by the SaskPower Electrical Inspections Division to the owner oroccupant of a premise to make the installation comply with the Code.1.4.4.4 Electric Service Disconnection OrderWhen orders to correct defects or hazards are not complied with, the Supervisor Electrical Inspector can issue anElectric Service Disconnection Order to cut off service on a specific date. SaskPower shall disconnect the service inquestion on the date specified unless arrangements have been made with the SaskPower Electrical Inspections Division.Reconnection of the service shall only be made upon instruction from the SaskPower Electrical Inspections Division.1.4.5 VA DemandSaskPower utilizes VA demand metering on certain rates. Consumers affected by VA demand metering and a poorpower factor are well advised to consider power factor correction for their service.1.4.6 Seals and LocksTo permit access to various equipment by SaskPower employees only, seals and locks are placed on the supplyequipment components, where located on the line side of the SaskPower meter. Examples of this equipment includesplitters, instrument transformer compartments, meters, metering compartments, conduit fittings, and Consumer's servicebox (without fuses). Service boxes containing Consumer fuses will not be sealed so as to provide free access to thefuses. Removal of a seal or lock contravenes the Power Corporation Act. Penalties, enforceable by law, may beimposed as stipulated by the Power Corporation Act.Should it be necessary to break seals to perform electrical wiring alterations, SaskPower must either remove the seal, orupon receipt of advance notification, authorize the seal(s) removal. SaskPower shall be notified by the contractor whenthe work is completed to reseal the service. Upon completion of the work SaskPower will reseal the installation.1.4.7 Consumer InstrumentationConsumer's relays, instruments or other devices shall not be connected in SaskPower revenue metering circuits and shallnot be mounted on or in any meter enclosures, instrument transformer enclosures or any other equipment supplied foruse by SaskPower.1.4.8 Electrical Protection of Consumer EquipmentSaskPower shall not assume responsibility for the electrical protection of Consumer-owned equipment, including thatfor single phasing protection. Electrical protection shall be installed as per the Code.1.4.9 AccessFor all installations of SaskPower equipment (such as metering equipment or service cable terminations), SaskPowerstaff shall have access to all such equipment for the purpose of changing, servicing, testing and reading. Where accessto the equipment is unobtainable due to locked doors, the local SaskPower office shall be provided with a key. Whenmutually agreeable, SaskPower will supply a lock box for storage of the key.November, 2004Electric Service Requirements
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