Builders and Developers
This page provides key resources for builders and developers preparing for new construction projects. Here you'll find links to our most commonly used service request forms, training and tips, and useful resources to help in your conversations with your clients.
Service Request Forms
Apply For Service
You can apply online at Customer Connections Online to submit your application for new service, changes to existing service, or temporary power.
You may also download an application form.
Multiple Service Requests
All the online forms you need to manage multiple properties, agreements and service requests online for developers, property managers and owners.
Preparing for new construction projects
Find your local City and County Building department
Before you get started, please make sure you contact your local city or county building and planning department to learn about the permitting process and what is required before your project.
Electric and Gas Service Requirements
Refer to our Electric and Gas Service Requirements for the utility requirements for establishing gas or electric service to new or remodeled customer installations.
Safety for Builders
Learn how to avoid hazards by practicing some basic safety rules. Order brochures on natural gas and electric safety for contractors. Available in English and Spanish.
Training for Builders
Register for low-cost, no-cost classes and seminars across all of PG&E's service territory. PG&E's training centers also have design and testing resources for contractors and building industry professionals.
Resources for your clients
See also the right column for more resources and information.
For Residential Customers
- Building and Renovation Services
- Project Cost Ranges
- Understanding the Building and Renovation Process
- Understanding PG&E Equipment and Terminology
For Business and Agriculture Customers
Customer Connections Online Log in
New? Register here or learn more about Customer Connections Online.
Need assistance? Call the Building & Renovation Service Center
M – F from 7 am – 6 pm at 1-877-743-7782
Energy Efficiency and Self-Generation for New Construction
Additional Resources
Apply for Rebates
Installing energy efficient products as part of your building or renovation project? Learn more about which products are eligible for a rebate from PG&E.




