Secure Web Forms FAQs

Inspecting a meter
  • Once I submit my form, how long does it take for Essential Energy to receive it?
    Submitted forms are received instantaneously.
  • Can I submit forms from my iPhone?
    Yes! You can access SWF from any internet enabled device.
  • Is there an app for SWF?

    No.

  • When will the form be processed by Essential Energy?
    Depending on the number of forms Essential Energy Customer Connections staff receives, there may be a delay of several days for your form to be processed.
  • Can I delete a form once it is submitted?

    No. If you realise that you have submitted a duplicate form or did not intend to submit a form then please send an email to connection.enquiries@essentialenergy.com.au and we will delete it for you after checking that it is a duplicate/or not required.

  • I have submitted forms to Essential Energy before. Do I need to register for SWF?

    No. Your details will already be in our contractor management system however if you have not received your username please send an email to connection.enquiries@essentialenergy.com.au and we can either resend it to you or create it if it has not been generated.

  • I have never submitted a form to Essential Energy before. How do I register to use SWF?

    1. If you are requesting authorisation to work on our network please complete CEOF6203 - Application for Authorisation

    2. If you do not require authorisation to work on our network please send an email to connection.enquiries@essentialenergy.com.au including;
    Full name
    Business name
    License number/s
    Trading and/or Postal address
    Contact phone/fax/mobile numbers
    Email

    Once your contractor record has been created we will send you the username by email.

  • Can I search for a form in SWF?
    Yes. You can go to Submitted Forms and search on a Customer name, Street name or Certificate number, Meter number.