​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Residential

Every residential construction with its own entrance shall be treated as a consumer. Every residential construction with two entrances or more for rental purposes, will require separate meters for each address.

Initial Approval

In order to apply for an initial approval (prebuilding), customer must complete the initial approval form and attach the following documents:

• Krooki.
• Mulkiah (proof of ownership)
• Details of connected load.
• ID card.
• Copy of Electrician licence.
  

New Connection

In order to initiate a new connection, the customer must complete the Connections Form and attach the following documents:

• Krooki.
• Mulkiah (proof of ownership)
• Details of connected load.
• No objection letter from Municipality’s Engineering Affairs department.
• Copy of Electrician licence and
• ID card.
  

Amending a connection

• Modification of Supply

  In order to modify an existing connection, the customer must complete the Connections Form and attach the following documents:

• Krooki
• Mulkiah (proof of ownership)
• Details of connected load.
• ID card.
• No objection letter from Municipality’s Engineering Affairs department.
• Copy of Electrician licence.
  

• Meter Location Change

  If you would like to change the location of the electric meter to a different location, please complete the application form at one of our Customer Service offices and present it with the latest paid electric bill. After the application gets approved, a 15 OMR fee is required to be paid.

• Meter Test
  

  The customer must complete the Services form at our offices and after completing the form, a 10 OMR to be paid.

  After payment, the inspection process will begin.

  DPC's Customer Service will contact the Customer after inspection.

  There are two possible outcomes following the inspection:
  

  • If the meter is functioning correctly, the OMR 10 is not refundable.
    

  • If the meter is found to be in need of repair or replacement due to no involvement of the customer, the OMR 10 is refund to the customer and the company will repair or replace the meter.

Customer Name Change:

• In case of change of ownership of a property, DPC requests completing the Services Form attached with, copy of the last paid bill, copy of updated Mulkiah, and ID card of new customer.
• To change the customer name from owner to tenant (to add the tenant on the bill), DPC requests completing the Services Form, copy of the rental contract and ID card.
  

Tariff Change

To change the tariff, DPC requests the customer to complete the Services Form before arranging an inspection. After inspection, Customer Service contacts the customer to inform the change of the Tariff as per the inspection visit. 

This service is available online. 

Disconnection & Reconnection of Supply

Temporary disconnection: the customer must pay OMR 7.500 as well as the amount due. Then the temporary disconnection will be completed by DPC's emergency crew. The customer must keep the meter until such time as reconnection is required and applied for. The customer must keep the payment receipt. To arrange reconnection, the customer must pay a fee of OMR 7.500. DPC's emergency crew will then arrange reconnection.

Permanent disconnection: In order to arrange permanent disconnection, DPC requests that the customer bring the last meter reading, pays the amount due and pays a fee of OMR 7.500. Then the disconnection will be completed by DPC's emergency crew.