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You can get connected to the Cotabato Light power lines- the most dependable in Central Mindanao- in just easy six steps. The faster you are able to comply with the requirements, the earlier we’ll be able to deliver quality power to your home, enterprise or institution.

Step 1. Secure an electrical permit from the Office of the City Engineer if the installation is within Cotabato City limits or from the Office of the District or Municipal Engineer if the installation is within D.O.S or Sultan Kudarat respectively.

Step 2. Accredited electrician to present the electrical permit to the Customer Service Staff, and you will be issued a meter base by the Service Section, free of charge.

Step 3. Have your accredited electrician install the meter base at your service entrance, facing the street and accessible for meter reading and maintenance.

Step 4. Secure a Certificate of Electrical Inspection (CEI) from the Office of the City Engineer if the installation is within Cotabato City, or from the Office of the District or Municipal Engineer if it is outside the city. Let your accredited electrician to request for inspection after having the CEI.

Step 5. Our inspector will then visit your residence or establishment to make sure that your service entrance conforms to Government regulations and Cotabato Light standards.

Our inspector will advise you of any adjustments that your installation may require. You may also call our Service Section (Tel no. 520-2572) for the result of the inspection.

Step 6. When your application is approved, the applicant must pay the initial bill deposit equivalent to  one month's estimated consumption and then sign the contract for electric service.

This completes your application. Cotabato Light Service Section will then schedule the installation of your electric meter within 3 days.

 

 


You can get connected to the Cotabato Light power lines- the most dependable in Central Mindanao- in just easy six steps. The faster you are able to comply with the requirements, the earlier we’ll be able to deliver quality power to your home, enterprise or institution.

Step 1. Secure an electrical permit from the Office of the City Engineer if the installation is within Cotabato City limits or from the Office of the District or Municipal Engineer if the installation is within D.O.S or Sultan Kudarat respectively.

Step 2. Accredited electrician to present the electrical permit to the Customer Service Staff, and you will be issued a meter base by the Service Section, free of charge.

Step 3. Have your accredited electrician install the meter base at your service entrance, facing the street and accessible for meter reading and maintenance.

Step 4. Secure a Certificate of Electrical Inspection (CEI) from the Office of the City Engineer if the installation is within Cotabato City, or from the Office of the District or Municipal Engineer if it is outside the city. Let your accredited electrician to request for inspection after having the CEI.

Step 5. Our inspector will then visit your residence or establishment to make sure that your service entrance conforms to Government regulations and Cotabato Light standards.

Our inspector will advise you of any adjustments that your installation may require. You may also call our Service Section (Tel no. 520-2572) for the result of the inspection.

Step 6. When your application is approved, the applicant must pay the initial bill deposit equivalent to  one month's estimated consumption and then sign the contract for electric service.

This completes your application. Cotabato Light Service Section will then schedule the installation of your electric meter within 3 days.