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Temporary meter, how to get electricity to carry out your works?

You wish to carry out works before moving in? You need electricity on a construction site? Here’s how to get a temporary electricity meter!

EDF meter

Install a Temporary Builder's Supply (TBS)

In order to have electricity to carry out your works, you can be connected to the energy supply and receive a temporary meter.

To organise an electricity connection…

Call +33 (0)9 69 36 63 83 (price of a local call within France), from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday. Your EDF adviser will start the procedure for a temporary power supply after acquiring the following information:

• the exact address of the connection
• the requested dates for connection and meter installation
• the type of connection: single-phase (two-wire lines) or three-phase (multiple lines)
• the required electrical power for your temporary installation

To organise an electricity connection…

Call +33 (0)9 69 36 63 83 (price of a local call within France), from 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday. Your EDF adviser will start the procedure for a temporary power supply after acquiring the following information:

• the exact address of the connection
• the requested dates for connection and meter installation
• the type of connection: single-phase (two-wire lines) or three-phase (multiple lines)
• the required electrical power for your temporary installation

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Find out also

Find out also

A long-term electrical connection is valid for 1 year and can be renewed once, for a period of 3 months.