West Zone Power Distribution Company Limited (WZPDCL) started its journey in November 2002 under the Companies Act, 1994. WZPDCL provides electricity in Khulna Division, Barisal Division, and Greater Faridpur comprising 21 districts and 20 Upazilla excluding the REB area, and contributes to economic, social, and human development.
WZPDCL has taken a master plan to expand its capacity twofold in the next five years. It also contributes to increasing national development for the country by supplying the electric power of the Residential/Industrial/Organizational sector.
So, it is essential to know how to get connections from the WZPDCL. This article is only for you if you want to know the process of how to get a new connection from WZPDCL. Continue reading to the next.
Know Before Applying For WZPDCL New Connection
If your house, industry, or other organizations are situated in the declared area of the WZPDCL, you can apply for the new connection. WZPDCL area is given below.
- Khulna Division: Khulna, Bagerhat, Satkhira, Narail,Jessore, Jhenidah, Magura, Kushtia Meherpur, Chuadanga.
- Dhaka Division: Faridpur, Rajbari, Madaripur, Shariatpur, Gopalganj.
- Barisal Division: Barisal, Jhalakathi, Patuakhali, Barguna, Bhola, Pirojpur.
Types Of WZPDCL Connection
There are many types of WZPDCL connections. Like Residential connection, Commercial connection, Industrial connection, Irrigational connection, Office connection, Road Side/Charging connection, etc. Industrial companies need a continuous supply of power the whole day and night long.
Otherwise, the company will befall losses. So, it is very critical to supply continuous electricity 24 hours long. For this reason, industrial/organizational connection is costlier than residential/personal connection.
Residential Connection
In urban areas of Bangladesh, many people are dwelling in houses, and they needed electricity. WZPDCL is consumed to supply residential electricity in the entire area of urban society in Bangladesh except for Dhaka city.
Industrial/Organization Connection
Many numbers of industries and organizations are in urban areas and around Dhaka city. It needs a continuous connection of electricity for producing its product or any other commercial work.
WZPDCL New Connection
If you want to get a new connection, you should maintain some policies of WZPDCL’s rules. Now this time on the internet, you can apply to the authority of WZPDCL for a new connection. How can you get both residential or commercial connections? All of the details are explained below.
WZPDCL New Connection Online Apply Process
At first, you visit WZPDCL’s official website wzpdcl.org.bd then you can see the home page of WZPDCL’s website. Now you can see two options. One is Apply for New Connection, and the other is Visit Online Application System. If you don’t know the new connection procedure, you can click the ‘visit online application system’ or if you know this before click on ‘Apply for New Connection.’
After clicking the ‘Apply for New Connection’ option then you get an application form. You should fill up this application form step by step. PERSONAL INFO, MAILING ADDRESS, CONNECTIN ADDRESS, DESCRIPTION forms are filled up with their required documents.
Information For WZPDCL New Connection
Here is the information you have to provide for WZPDCL’s new connection at your home or industry; read it carefully.
- Personal Information: Name, Spouse Name, Father’s Name, Mother’s Name, Date of Birth, Gender, Nationality, National ID, and an applicant photo max size is 150 KB.
- Mailing Address: House/Plot/Dag No, LANE/Road No, Section, Block, District, Post Code, Thana, E-mail, Telephone/Mobile number.
- Connection Address: House/Plot/Dag No, LANE/Road No, Section, Block, District, Post Code, Thana, E-mail, Telephone, Mobile, Area, Division.
- Description: House/Plot/Dag No, LANE/Road No, Section, Block, District, Post Code, Thana, E-mail, Telephone, Mobile, Area, Division.
Note: Applicant signature photo, Applicant photo, and deed of lands ledger photo are ready on your desktop before applying, and ensure the photo’s maximum size is not over 150kb. Put all the information applicants have must intimater the puzzle code.
WZPDCL New Meter Connection Cost
WZPDCL’s new meter connection process is straightforward. The applicant will need a total of 1500 TK for a new residential connection. The commercial connection will need up to 1500 TK. Applicants can pay their connection costs on bank draft or online mobile banking. We recommend mobile banking.
After reading this full blog site, maybe you haven’t face any problems. But if you face any problem, please notify us; we will try to help you and fix your problem as soon as possible. Remember, without issues, we never misuse our electricity. Thank you.