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Avatar for CURRENT ENERGY SOLUTIONS
CURRENT ENERGY SOLUTIONS
5.0(
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jeremy was able to quickly diagnose and complete my electrical breaker panel issue. My entire panel is updated and was highly professional and knowledgeable about how to solve my problem. Would give 10 stars if possible. Highly recommend for any electrical concern!!"
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15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BA Electric, Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James and company have an enormous amount of experience in the electrical field! They are reliable, and do exactly what they say they will do. They are an exception in their industry, as a company that you can stand behind and rely on!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Emrom Electric, Inc.
4.7(
80
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were very lucky to find Emrom Electric and Emmanuel Mbisse. Our 100+ year old house in Berkeley needed complete rewiring after a short circuit and inspection. Emrom was able to start this huge job within a week or two, saving us a lot of money in tenants' dislocation expenses. Emmanuel was a pleasure to work with, providing explanations and giving us options along the way. He got the job done faster than we had hoped in a good, professional manner for a fair price. We would recommend Emrom to anyone and will definitely be contacting them for any future electrical work."
 High Voltage systems
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+9

Response time20 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Warner Electric
5.0(
6
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve and his crew of electricians did a fabulous job. They basically replaced the entire house’s electrical, all new switches and outlets in addition to all the new light fixtures in every room. They showed up on time, did what they said they would and addressed every issue encountered in the rehab. In addition, Steve was great helping me decide what to put where. An overall excellent experience. I would HIGHLY recommend Warner Electric for any electric job."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pro City Electric, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very friendly, responsive, and helpful. They scheduled us and finished the electrical job within just a few days. Gave us good feedback and options during the process. The end result was just what we were looking for and finished to a high quality. I d definitely recommend them."
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+20

Response time2 days
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FH Electric LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fernando did an excellent job and I am keeping his contact info for future needs. He is very professional and shows up on time. He made wonderful suggestions on adding power for outdoor lighting and repair and improvement of a switch. Hi recommendation involved hiding the wiring by hooking the 2 devices up to a double switch on an inside wall. Other bidders suggested attaching almost 20 feet of wiring to the exterior of my house. He explained everything very clearly. He noticed an outdoor outlet that wasn't rain proof and suggested changing that out. Finally, his price was very fair and lower than other bids. I highly recommend FH Electric for any electric needs."
Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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NEXT GENERATION ELECTRIC INC
5.0(
7
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business! 11 years experience in the Industry. We offer financing as well!!\n

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Boost Electric, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Boost Electricâ s Owner was professional and very meticulous about selection of out door lighting. He repaired/re-attached a fallen power line. His skill set is vast. He is very efficient in all electrical issues."
Response time10 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Gendron Electric
4.6(
10
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Matt was the only contractor that actually dove in to the project for the bid. He realized that we needed an upgraded panel to support our installation. Every other contractor assumed the panel had openings under the blanks, but there were used by solar and backups. Quoted installation time was right on. Very professional and quick to respond."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Zarco's Electrical
4.5(
64
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Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had contacted five electricians to replace and upgrade our circuit panel. Two did not show and two gave outrageous prices. Zarcos' price was very reasonable. He was on-time, efficient, knowledgeable about new circuits for solar panels, professional, and speedy. He completed the project in less than a day and a half. We highly recommend him. Sher S., Novato"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
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FAQs for electrical wiring or panel upgrade projects in Petaluma, CA

Yes, a licensed electrician is essential for this project. Running an electrical service from the road to your house involves connecting to utility power lines, complying with national and local electrical codes, and safely handling high-voltage systems. 

Licensed professionals understand proper wire sizing, grounding requirements, and voltage drop calculations needed for safe installation. Most jurisdictions require permits and inspections that only certified professionals can obtain. The safety risks and potential for property damage make this project inappropriate for DIY attempts.

Overhead installations are less expensive than underground options. For a 1000-foot run, overhead service costs between $8,000 and $15,000, while underground service ranges from $10,000 to $25,000. 

Overhead lines require less labor and fewer materials since they don't need trenching or conduit. However, underground lines offer better protection from weather events and aesthetic benefits. Your decision should balance your budget constraints with long-term reliability and visual preferences.

You might need to upgrade your electrical panel depending on your power requirements. If your existing panel cannot handle the additional load from the extended service, upgrading to a 200-amp service (costing $750 to $2,000) may be necessary. 

A licensed electrician can evaluate your current system and determine if an upgrade is required. Factors include what you'll be powering at the end of the line, existing electrical demand, and whether voltage drop over the distance will affect performance.

Running electric service from the road to a house requires electrical permits from your local building department, costing between $500 and $2,000 depending on your location. You may also need excavation permits for trenching work if installing an underground service. Your utility company will have its own application process for connecting to its grid. A licensed electrical contractor can handle all the necessary permit applications as part of their service, ensuring your installation meets all local code requirements.

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