Electric distribution
Electric facility construction can begin after the following items are completed to make the development ready for
installation. We need a minimum three-week installation window.
What you do
- Complete brushing in the area where electric distribution facilities will be installed.
- Install all lot corner pipes throughout development.
- Prepare development within four inches of final grade and send us a signed grade certification form.
- Clear construction route of all construction materials, equipment, top soil piles and rocks.
- Mark all privately owned underground facilities (tanks, wells, etc.) with paint or stakes.
- Provide us with a final plat or a copy of the preliminary plat approved by local approval agency as well as county approval agency.
- Invite us to your pre-construction meeting.
What we do
- Ensure all federal, state and local permits are received for construction.
- Ensure all necessary easements are obtained.
- Schedule delivery of electric distribution materials to construction site.
- Schedule construction crews.
- Complete final coordination with telephone and cable TV companies for joint installations if applicable.
- Participate in development's pre-construction meeting.
Natural gas distribution
Natural gas facility construction can begin after the following items are completed. We need a minimum three-week installation window.
What you do
- Contact your We Energies representative to determine development status requirements for curb and gutter installation,
backfill and rough grade to back of curb.
- Complete sewer and water construction installation.
- Shape and form all ditches within development.
- Complete reference point controls:
- Lot corner marking throughout development.
- Center line marking for all roads where natural gas facilities are being installed.
- Prepare development within four to six inches of final grade.
- Make sure no top soil is laid.
- Make sure sidewalks are not installed.
- Invite us to your pre-construction meeting.
What we do
- Keep you informed of curb and gutter requirements at your development.
- Ensure all federal, state and local permits are received for construction.
- Ensure all necessary easements are obtained.
- Schedule delivery of natural gas distribution materials to construction site.
- Schedule construction crews.
- Participate in development's pre-construction meeting.
