• setting poleThe customer requests service by:
    1. Calling the CVEC Engineering Department at (800) 367-2832 (extension 5554) or
    2. Make an appointment to meet with a representative from CVEC's Engineering Department at a CVEC office, in Colleen (Nelson), Appomattox, or Palmyra (Fluvanna)
    3. Applying online
  • Member must then provide CVEC with the necessary paperwork (See Getting Started section above)
  • CVEC Staking Technician performs a field visit and investigation.
  • CVEC submits the following to customer for signature:
    • Letter stating any associated cost
    • Application for membership
    • Facilities routing sketch
    • Right-of-way easement, if applicable
  • installing underground lineAt this time, CVEC will also mail any easement needed from adjoining property owners.
  • Member to schedule an appointment to pick up CVEC provided meter base at any CVEC office to be installed and wired by customer’s electrician.
  • CVEC will schedule job for construction when:
    • All mailed paperwork has been signed and returned (including any necessary easements)
    • All fees are paid
    • County inspectors have provided notification that the wired service has passed inspection.