The process of applying for a new electricity connection in North Bihar can be daunting, especially for those who are new to the process. In this article, we will take a detailed look at the steps involved in the online application process for a new electricity connection from North Bihar Power Distribution, and we’ll provide useful tips to help you navigate the process smoothly.
Are you planning to get a new connection with NBPDCL (North Bihar Power Distribution Company Limited)? If yes, then this blog post is for you. In this post, we will guide you through the eligibility criteria, required documents, application process, and connection charges for a new connection with NBPDCL. Whether you are applying for a domestic, commercial, industrial, or agricultural connection, this post will provide you with all the information you need to get started. So, let’s dive in and learn how to apply for a new connection with NBPDCL.
To apply for a new connection with NBPDCL, you need to meet certain eligibility criteria based on the type of connection you are applying for. There are four categories of connections – domestic, commercial, industrial, and agricultural, and the eligibility criteria for each category may vary.
For a domestic connection: the eligibility criteria may include proof of ownership or occupancy of the premises, a copy of the property tax receipt, and consent from the landlord (if applicable). The maximum load allowed for a domestic connection is 5 kW.
For a commercial connection: the eligibility criteria may include a valid trade license, proof of ownership or occupancy of the premises, and a NOC from the local authorities. The maximum load allowed for a commercial connection is 100 kW.
For an industrial connection: the eligibility criteria may include proof of industry registration, a valid factory license, and a NOC from the local authorities. The maximum load allowed for an industrial connection is 500 kW.
For an agricultural connection: the eligibility criteria may include proof of land ownership or lease agreement, a NOC from the agriculture department, and a copy of the land record. The maximum load allowed for an agricultural connection is 20 kW.
It is important to check the specific eligibility criteria for your category of connection before applying for a new connection with NBPDCL.
To apply for a new connection with NBPDCL, you need to submit certain documents based on the type of connection you are applying for. Here is a list of documents that may be required for each category of connection:
Note: The documents required may vary based on the specific requirements of NBPDCL and the category of connection you are applying for. It is recommended to check the official website of NBPDCL or contact their customer care for a complete list of documents required.
The benefits of applying for a new electricity connection online are many. First, it saves you time and effort by eliminating the need for a physical visit to the NBPDCL office. Second, the online application process is transparent, and you can track your application’s status in real-time.
Before you apply for a new electricity connection online, you need to have the following prerequisites:
To apply for a new connection with NBPDCL, you can follow these simple steps:
Note: It is important to ensure that all the details provided in the application form and the documents submitted are accurate and up-to-date to avoid any delays or rejections in the application process.
Step 2: Fill in the Mobile Number, Select Your District, And Generate OTP
Click on the “Generate OTP” link and fill in the online application form with your personal details, such as your name, address, and contact details.
Step 3: Upload Necessary Documents
4: After Submitting the Application
After submitting the application, you can track its status online. You’ll receive updates on the progress of your application via SMS and email. Once your application is approved, a technician will visit your premises to conduct a site inspection and install the meter. You’ll need to be present during the site inspection and provide access to the premises.
5: Track your Application Status
To get a new connection with NBPDCL, you will have to pay certain charges based on the type of connection and load requirement. Here is a breakdown of the connection charges for each category of connection:
Note: The connection charges mentioned above are subject to change and may vary based on the specific requirements of NBPDCL. It is recommended to check the official website of NBPDCL or contact their customer care for the latest information on connection charges.
Payment of connection charges can be made through various modes such as online payment, demand draft, or cash. After the payment is made, NBPDCL will install the necessary equipment and provide you with a new connection.
