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In cases of single customers with a maximum demand in

excess of 1.5 MVA, EDD shall provide an 11,000 Volt


incoming switchboard in a ring-main arrangement to be
installed in the distribution sub-station. The customer shall
provide his own 11,000 Volt switchboard, incorporating one or
more incoming 11,000 Volt circuit breaker(s), on which the
customer shall receive the electricity supply. The customer’s
equipment shall be installed in a switch room immediately
adjacent to the distribution substation of EDD with an
interconnecting door lockable only from the distribution
substation.

Where power supply is to be provided at 11 kV, customer(s)


shall comply with the requirements stated in the Appendix 6.

407 Distribution substation(s) within a development shall be


provided with vehicular access open over 24 hours per day.
The clearance available in front of the door of the substation(s)
shall be at least five metres. Orientation of the substation(s)
shall be done in such a way that the door of the substation
faces the road. In case this regulation can not be met entirely,
customer shall seek the advice of EDD before commencing the
construction.

All substations shall be constructed as per the approved EDD


drawings and regulations. Any deviation from the standard
dimensions/ clearance around the substation shall be with the
approval of EDD.

408 Wherever distribution substation(s) are provided within the


development, building or premises, ducts in adequate number
and of not less than 150 mm in diameter, inspection
chamber(s) and/ or manhole(s) to the requirements of EDD
shall be provided to facilitate installation of cables for the
connection of electricity to the development.

409 The electrical installation in every building or premises shall


be adequately controlled by a switchgear located adjacent to

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