To apply for a Point of Connection Offer, you will need to choose a suitably accredited Independent Connections Provider (ICP) to carry out the contestable works. NGED will complete the rest.
You will need:
It’s easy to find out if we work in your area, all we need is your site postcode.
A Distribution Network Operator (or a ‘DNO’ for short) is responsible for delivering high voltage electricity across an electricity network, through power lines and underground cables. We are not a supplier - the company you pay your electricity bill to. Suppliers pay us to make use of our network (roughly £100 of your total bill per year).
We can help with queries about connecting your property, power cuts or moving your meter.
By creating new connections to our power network, or modifying existing connections, we can provide access to the power you need.
Find out more about our connections process and what you need to apply.
Looking for some guidance before you begin? We’ve gathered our useful information in one place to help answer your connections questions.
Take a look at our documents, videos and connections tools - all here to help support you with your application.
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You can choose who carries out your connection work. Find out more about the role of independent connection providers.
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