Builder services and standards

Builders can use the form below to have electric service turned on for new residential construction:

• Builders service request
• Owners service request

Standards information: 

• 2018 customer installation standards manual
• Lighting availability and installation guidelines

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• Power quality standards for electric service

Customer installation standards drawings

OVERHEAD

• Overhead temporary
• Typical permanent overhead (under roof line)
• Typical permanent overhead (above roof line)
• Overhead central service pole

UNDERGROUND

• Underground temporary
• Underground service at house or building

Elevating a building or home

• Overhead service
• Underground service

Service to permanent pole location (serves mobile homes and some buildings)

• Overhead
• Underground
• Mobile home park (5 or more contingent lots, same owner)

Meters

Residential/small non-residential 

• 120 volt (two wire)
• Overhead self contained
• Underground self contained
• 277/480 volt service on pole (overhead)
• 277/480 volt service (from underground source)

Commercial multiple meters (shopping centers, apartments, etc.)

• Overhead multimeter
• Underground multimeter
• 277/480 3 Phase

Large industrial current instrument transformer rated meters

• Overhead CT installation
• Underground CT installation

Miscellaneous 

• Transformer clearances

Questions or concerns? Call 1-800-ENTERGY.

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