Originally Posted by gtmash

You don't need the actual contract. I went to DEWA without the contract. Found out I needed it. Called building owner's office and had the sales agreement page faxed directly to the desk of the DEWA person I was dealing with (or you take a copy with you beforehand). Apparently DEWA is set up for a case like mine. And a DEWA connection won't cost you anything if no one enters your place. You get your 1k desposit back when a tenant transfers billing.