If the tenant will pay for their own electricity, the tenancy usually needs its own meter. Adding or moving a meter is Level 2 work.
Current transformer metering is used on larger supplies where the current is too high to pass directly through a standard meter. The meter measures the current through transformers instead. It’s common on commercial sites.
Often, yes. Where a tenancy has its own supply and metering, it can be isolated without affecting the rest of the building. Where supply is shared, we’ll plan a short shutdown with the landlord.
If you’re adding equipment with three-phase motors, commercial kitchen equipment or large air conditioning, you may need it. Send us the equipment specifications and we’ll check.
The tenancy address, your equipment list with power ratings, photos of the meter and main switchboard, and your lease or fit-out dates. If the landlord has electrical drawings for the building, send those too.
Send us the address, your equipment list and fit-out dates, and we’ll confirm what the supply needs.