LESCO Web Bill
Complete guide to apply for a new electricity connection online through ENC portal with step-by-step instructions.
Are you building a new house and moving to another address and wish to install a new meter or wish to set up a new industrial unit?
These days it is very easy to get a new electricity connection because of the digital age. You can easily apply for a new connection from anywhere in the world. Here is a simple guideline for applying for a new electricity connection and tracking your meter installation from your phone.
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Before applying, you must identify your load requirement. LESCO divides connections into three main categories:
| Category | Load Limit | Usage Type |
|---|---|---|
| Category 1 | Up to 15 kW | Residential & Small Shops |
| Category 2 | 16 kW to 70 kW | Large Homes & Small Industries |
| Category 3 | 71 kW to 500 kW | Large Industrial & Corporate Units |
The process of applying online for a new connection through the official website (ENC) has become very simple. Here is a simple guide how to apply for a new electricity connection.
Please attach the following documents with your application:
After the submission of the application, you need to print the auto-generated application form, which includes a tracking number. This application form is required for the site inspection.
Demand notices are official bills issued by LESCO after verification has been completed. This is the bill that the consumer has to pay. Meter fee, wire, etc. are included in this bill.
DN is the official payment document issued after application verification.
Includes the cost of your electricity meter.
Includes charges for connection wiring and installation.
Refundable security deposit as per connection category.
The consumer must visit the official ENC website in order to print the DN. Follow these steps:
In the event that the demand notice is paid and verified, the file is sent to the relevant LESCO store who will issue the meter and cable to field staff who will install the meter on the premises of the consumer.
Your Demand Notice payment is verified by LESCO.
Your file is forwarded to the relevant LESCO store.
Meter and cable are issued to field staff.
Field staff installs the meter at your premises.
A new connection takes a certain amount of time depending on the category. In accordance with the requested load, every category has a different time period for completion.
Consumers with loads between 1kW and 15kW are considered residential consumers. For such consumers, the period of time is approximately 30 days.
This category of consumers is considered for large residences and commercial properties. It takes approximately 53 days to complete the procedure.
Consumers in that category are considered for industrial units and cooperative buildings. It takes approximately 73 days to complete this category.
| Category | Load Range | Estimated Time |
|---|---|---|
| Category-1 | 1kW - 15kW | ~30 Days |
| Category-2 | 16kW - 70kW | ~53 Days |
| Category-3 | 71kW - 500kW | ~73 Days |
To check the status of your new connection, visit the official site. There is a step-by-step guide that you can follow to get the status of your new connection at any time.
Yes, most commercial banking apps and digital wallets now support "LESCO Demand Notice" payments.
Yes, the file has to pass through a verification process in the office, so a hard copy is necessary to submit.
Yes, you can apply online through the ENC portal from anywhere in the world. However, you may need someone in Pakistan to handle the physical verification process.
Security deposit varies by area: Rs. 3,660 for Urban areas and Rs. 1,830 for Rural areas (Single Phase).
Yes, you can track your new connection application using either the tracking ID or your CNIC number on the ENC portal.