Getting Electricity

The key steps to connect your business or property to electricity in Curaçao

For electricity connection with capacity less than 30 KW

Contract an electrician certified by public works (UOOW)

Agency

Electrician

How to?

Contact UOOW for list

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Electrician makes appointment with Aqualectra and receives inspection sheet with inspection number

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Visit to Aqualectra Kernkampweg

Duration (in Business Days)

2

Receive notification from Aqualectra to make appointment with public works (UOOW)

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Via email or phone

Duration (in Business Days)

10

Certified electrician makes appointment with inspector from Public Works for site inspection

Agency

UOOW (Public works)

How to?

Via email or phone

Duration (in Business Days)

5

Certified electrician contacts Aqualectra to confirm appointment for inspection with public works (UOOW)

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Via email or phone

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Certified electrician completes site inspection with public works (UOOW) and Aqualectra and receives inspection card with number upon approval

Agency

UOOW (Public works) & Aqualectra

How to?

On location

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Fill in online application on the Aqualectra website and submit scan of inspection card and inspection number

Agency

Aqualectra

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Download and print filled out form to bring to appointment

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Copy of online form is sent to designated email

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Make appointment to visit Aqualectra to complete application

Agency

Aqualectra

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Visit Aqualectra to sign the application form and submit the inspection card

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Visit the Aqualectra client service center

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Expect payment order from Aqualectra to pay the required connection costs (incl. deposit) and complete payment online

How to?

Payment order received via email

Duration (in Business Days)

5

Costs in XCG

*Connection costs depend on installation work that has to be completed

Payment form

Online Banking

Additional information

*Connection costs depend on installation work that has to be completed

Await connection date and monitor status of application

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Call Aqualectra at 0-800-0135 number to request more information

Duration (in Business Days)

40

Receive and confirm connection date

Agency

Aqualectra

Receive and pay connection bills

For business projects with electricity connection with capacity larger than 30 KW

Contract an electrician certified by public works (UOOW)

Agency

Electrician

How to?

Contact UOOW for list

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Certified electrician contacts Aqualectra Business Desk to receive intake form

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Email the Business desk at… (email not to be made public yet)

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Certified electrician fills intake form and resends to Aqualectra Business Desk with required documents

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Fill in the intake form and send as a PDF to email….

Duration (in Business Days)

1

Required Documents

1. Deed of the land
2. Construction permit
3. Power of Authority
4. Chamber of Commerce registration
5. Valid ID

Conduct site visit together with Aqualectra Engineering & public works (UOOW)

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

On location

Duration (in Business Days)

5

Monitor application status

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Email the Business desk at… (email not to be made public yet) or call 0-800-0135 to request more information

Duration (in Business Days)

60

Additional information

The connection request passes through stages of engineering, authorisation, approval and execution.

Receive payment order from Aqualectra

Agency

Aqualectra

Duration (in Business Days)

2

Arrange payment terms and complete payment

Agency

Aqualectra

How to?

Sign payment terms contract with Aqualectra

Costs in XCG

*Connection costs depend on installation work that has to be completed

Payment form

Online Banking

Additional information

*Connection costs depend on installation work that has to be completed

Await procurement & execution by Aqualectra

Agency

Aqualectra

Duration (in Business Days)

30

Final site visit with Aqualectra

Agency

Aqualectra & Electrician

Duration (in Business Days)

1

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