Pole Attachment Services
CPS Energy Pole Attachment Program
CPS Energy's distribution system can facilitate the delivery of the variety of communication services offered today.
With a streamlined pole attachment process, we're dedicated to partnering with companies to assist with speed-to-market processes for future technologies.
CPS Energy’s Pole Attachment Services Office is the single point of contact for all who wish to attach infrastructure to our distribution poles.
The Pole Attachment Services Office is responsible for:
- Registration
- Attachment agreements
- Applications for new pole attachments or removals
- Surveys of existing attachments
- Billing and collections for all the above services
For questions or more information on the pole attachment process, SEND US AN EMAIL.
CPS Energy has released the revised Pole Attachment Standards Version 6.0 (the “Standards”) and the Joint Trench Agreement Friday, August 12, 2022, which include the integration of more detailed procedures for the underground relocation projects. CPS Energy continues to work with stakeholders to ensure the adoption of best practices in the Standards to further streamline our processes and operations for the benefit of all attaching entities. Thank you for your consideration and patience.
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Upcoming Meetings/Workshops
Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: September 5, 2024
Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: December 5, 2024
Previous Meetings/Workshops
- /content/dam/corporate/en/Documents/PoleAttachments/June2024_Quarterly-Workshop.pdf
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Mar 7, 2024
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Sept 28, 2023
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: May 25, 2023
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Dec 1 2022
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Sept 22 2022
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: June 23 2022
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Nov 19 2021
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: May 27 2021
- Downtown Streetlight Pilot Project Update
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Oct 2 2020
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Dec 13 2019
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Aug 15 2019
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: May 9 2019
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Feb 7 2019
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop: Nov 8 2018
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop Jul 26 2018
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop May 10 2018
- Quarterly Pole Attachment Workshop Jan 25 2018
Pole Attachment Standards
- Pole Attachment Standards - V6.0 - Effective August 12 2022
- Pole Attachment Standards - V5 - Effective January 8 2021
- Pole Attachment Standards - V4 - Effective Apr 1 2019
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2024
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2023
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2022
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2021
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2020
- CPS Energy FCC Rate Calculation Support Jan 2019 (Revised 1-7-2020)
Helpful Links
- Certificate of Authority (City of San Antonio)
- NJUNS
- /content/dam/corporate/en/Documents/PoleAttachments/ApprovedContractorsList-july24.pdf
- Pole Inspection Guidelines
- Exhibit A - Compensation Schedule
Special software is required to open PLA Client File links.
Forms
- A1 Registration and Annual Reporting Form
- B1 Standard Pole Attachment Application
- B2 Standard Wireless Installation Application
- B3 Banner Attachment Application
- B4 Request for Pre-Certification of Wireless System
- B5 Request for Waiver of Applicable Engineering Standards
- B7 Request for Temporary Attachment
- B8 Completion of Attaching Entity Construction
- B15 Pole Attachment Standards Revision Request (PASRR)
- B16 Pole Attachment Standards Revision Request (PASRR) Comment Form
- B22 Notification of Micro Network Node
- B25 Pole Attachment Application Downtown Streetlight
- B26 Pole Attachment Application Residential Streetlight