Start business service

Please allow up to three business days for your request to be processed. We ask that you complete the entire form. All fields marked with an asterisk () are required. Incomplete applications cannot be processed.

If you need immediate assistance, or to report a down wire or gas leak/odor, contact us at: LG&E: 502-589-1444 or 800-331-7370, KU/ODP: 800-981-0600.

  • A deposit is required on all new commercial accounts, calculated as 2/12 (two twelths, or two months) of annual bill
  • A visual inspection must be done on the premises.
  • Submissions after 4:00 p.m. will be processed the following business day.
  • Please help us complete your service request by providing access to any basement/cellar where the meter is located. If the meter is outside, please ensure your gate or fence is unlocked. In addition, please remove your pets from the area where the meter is located.
  • Change of service requires a three (3) business day notice prior to desired change date.

If business is not active and in good standing with Secretary of State it will need to be listed in an individual's name "doing business as" the company name. The following individual information is needed:

Type of service
Examples: office, retail, service, restaurant or other. 

An electrical inspection is required before service can begin. For temporary service, this will require two inspections — one for   the temporary service and another inspection before we can convert the temporary service to the permanent service. 

If the electric service is currently off, it will be activated between 5:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on the service start date. If no one can be present when we reconnect electric service, we ask that you turn off the main breaker or make sure all heating appliances (stove, clothes irons, space heaters, etc.) are in the off position.