New Member Service Requirements

PEC Service Spec Information

The following specifications provide information and utility requirements for establishing electric service.

Overhead Service Specs

The following specifications provide information and utility requirements for establishing electric service.

Security Lights

Installing a security light will increase the safety of your home and property, allow you to spend more time outdoors, and give you peace of mind. PEC installs and maintains residential security lights for low, monthly fees, conveniently added to your electric bill each month.

Electrical Permits & Inspections

Electrical Permits & Inspections

New construction requires purchase of an electrical permit and inspections through the State of Tennessee at their website Comprehensive Online Regulatory & Enforcement System (CORE):

Who can purchase permit and schedule inspections?

  1. Individual or company that is a licensed contractor.
  2. Property owner that will be performing their own electrical work on property they own.
  3. Rental property requires a licensed electrician to obtain the permit.

Information you will need to purchase the permit:

  1. Type of permit
    • Non-Standard Electrical Proposal
    • Residential-Single Family
    • Residential-THDA Rehab
    • Residential-Townhouse
    • Residential-Two Family
    • Standard Electrical (for all electrical work)
  2. Organize and/or homeowner name and contact (mail, phone, email, fax, website) for
    the permit purchaser, construction location, and owner. Information may be duplicated
    between addresses:
    Main Address:

    • Contractor or homeowner purchasing the permit
    • Construction Address: Location where electrical services will be performed
    • Owner Address: Contractor or homeowner purchasing the permit
  3. Permit type:
    • Structure type: Single family, multi family, industrial/commercial, mobile home, other
    • Service size - amperes
    • Permit type: Final, rough-in, temporary, HVAC, service release, or re-inspect
    • Occupancy Type
  4. Contractor name and license number if work not performed by property owner.
  5. Payment method: debit/credit card or eCheck account.

Where to purchase and manage permits, inspections, and view detailed instructions for using the online system:
View printed guides and CORE Definition, includes link to login page: Click here.
Login page to purchase permits, inspections, and view video tutorials: Click here..