Basic Connections is live! Available help

Basic Connections is now live in Essential Connections. Here's what's available to help you.

Basic Connections video guides and step-by-step guides.

Links to Video guides and step-by-step guides for all key basic connections activities in Essential Connections are below.

I need to ...	Help available	Help link
Get started using Essential Connections. Submit a form. Pay an invoice. Find cases. Complete actions.	Basic Navigation of Essential Connections video 4:14 mins	Overview and Navigation Video Overview and Navigation Guide
Submit a Protection Settings Request for a Switchboard >100amps.	Protection Settings Request for Switchboard >100amps 3:31 mins	Protection Settings Request for Switchboard Video Protection Settings Request for Switchboard Guide
Submit a Switchboard Review Request. (After Protection Settings provided).	Switchboard Compliance Review 3:37 mins	Switchboard Compliance Review Request Video Switchboard Compliance Review Guide
Submit a basic Non-Standard Approval request.	Basic Non-Standard Approvals 3:05 mins	Basic Non-Standard Approval Video Basic Non-Standard Approval Guide
Submit an Intent to Connect (done after Connection Application, before installation/ works are done).	Intent to Connect (ITC) 5:50mins	Intent to Connect Video Intent to Connect Guide
Submit a NOSW. With Connection Offer. Without Connection Offer.	NOSW 4:34 mins 6:12 mins	NOSW with Connection Offer (with ITC) Video NOSW with Connection Offer (with ITC) Guide NOSW without Connection Offer (no ITC) Video NOSW without Connection Offer (no ITC) Guide
Submit a CCEW With Connection Offer (and Intent to Connect). Without Connection Offer.	CCEW 4:19 mins 5:56 mins	CCEW with Connection Offer (with ITC) Video CCEW with Connection Offer (with ITC) Guide CCEW without Connection Offer (no ITC) Video CCEW without Connection Offer (no ITC) Guide
Rectify a defect and enter details in Essential Connections.	Rectify a Defect 5:04 mins	Rectifying a Defect Video Rectifying a Defect Guide
Submit a CCEW or NOSW for a safety defect I have rectified.	Safety Defects CCEW: 5:38 mins NOSW: 5:50 mins	CCEW for Safety Defect Rectification Video CCEW for Safety Defect Guide NOSW for Safety Defect Rectification Video NOSW for Safety Defect Rectification Guide

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More help options:

Essential Energy Contact Centre Call 13 23 91 (General Enquiries).
Contact aspinfo@essentialenergy.com.au.

What do you need to do?

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Further Information

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