The slip can be disposed about the outer surface of the pipe and can be engaged by the service end and the slip nut to compress the slip into gripping contact with the pipe.

In one embodiment, a connector can include a service end (108), a slip nut (112), a slip (110), a seal carrier (114), and an energy conductor (2170).

Inner surfaces of the receiver are grooved to receive a slide nut with a threaded slide screw to clamp the end of a power cable therein.