Kilowatt Electric LLC has served Asheville, Arden and communities throughout Western North Carolina since 2009.
We are licensed and insured under NCBELC License #28530, and we provide clear, upfront pricing before work begins.
Every home, business and electrical system is different. Final pricing may vary based on panel capacity, wiring distance, accessibility, permitting, materials, site conditions and current electrical code requirements.
The pricing ranges below are intended to give customers a realistic starting point when planning common electrical repairs and installation projects.
Starting at $162
Most common repair visits range from $162 to $450.
Use for outlets, switches, breakers, lighting problems, partial power loss and other electrical troubleshooting needs.
Starting at $425
Typical range: $425 to $1,250
Commonly installed for appliances, garage equipment, home offices, sump pumps, workshops and other equipment that requires its own circuit.
Starting at $1,295
Typical Level 2 installation: $1,295 to $2,750
Pricing depends on charger location, distance from the electrical panel, panel capacity, wiring path and permit requirements.
Typical range: $3,250 to $5,750
This range applies when a home requires a panel upgrade, subpanel, load-management system or other service work before a Level 2 charger can be installed.
100-amp to 200-amp upgrade
Typical range: $2,400 to $4,250
May include panel replacement, standard breakers, required grounding and bonding updates, permit coordination and inspection scheduling.
Starting at $275
Typical range: $275 to $850
For targeted panel repairs, damaged breakers and related issues when a complete panel replacement is not necessary.
Site assessment required
Typical range: $6,500 to $14,500+
Final pricing depends on generator size, transfer-switch requirements, load management, gas coordination, site conditions and whether the project is residential, commercial or industrial.
When applicable to the project, Kilowatt Electric pricing may include:
Your written estimate will explain the specific labor, materials and services included in your project.
Prices shown on this page are estimates and are not guaranteed quotes.
Actual pricing depends on the condition of the existing electrical system, project scope, accessibility, equipment selection, permit requirements and current code requirements.
Kilowatt Electric will review the project and provide clear pricing before authorized work begins. Additional work will not be completed without customer approval.
Kilowatt Electric proudly provides electrical services throughout:
If you’re searching for an electrician in Asheville or Western North Carolina, our team is ready to help.
Do electricians charge a service-call fee?
Yes. Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic visits start at $162. This covers the initial service call and evaluation. If repairs are needed, the electrician will explain the recommended work and provide pricing before proceeding.
Can you provide an exact price over the phone?
In some cases, we can provide a general starting range based on the information you provide. However, an exact price may require an on-site assessment so we can evaluate panel capacity, wiring distance, accessibility, materials, permitting requirements and the condition of the existing electrical system.
Are permits included in the quoted price?
When a permit is required, the written estimate will explain whether permit fees and coordination are included. Kilowatt Electric can coordinate permitting and inspection scheduling as part of the project when applicable.
Why does EV charger installation pricing vary?
EV charger installation costs depend on several factors, including the charger location, distance from the electrical panel, available panel capacity, wiring route, equipment selection and permit requirements. Some homes may also require a panel upgrade, subpanel or load-management system before a Level 2 charger can be installed.
Do you offer free estimates?
Free estimates are available for many planned installations and larger projects, including panel upgrades, EV charger installations and generator projects. Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic service calls begin at $162.
Can an electrical panel be repaired instead of replaced?
Sometimes. A targeted repair may be possible when the panel is in good condition and compatible replacement parts are available. A full replacement may be recommended if the panel is damaged, outdated, undersized, unsafe or no longer supported by the manufacturer.
Do you provide commercial and industrial estimates?
Yes. Kilowatt Electric provides estimates for commercial and industrial electrical projects throughout Asheville, Arden and Western North Carolina. Because these projects often involve specialized equipment, load requirements, access considerations and code requirements, a site assessment is usually needed before final pricing can be provided.
Contact Kilowatt Electric for an upfront estimate for electrical repairs, panel upgrades, EV charger installations, generators and residential, commercial or industrial electrical work throughout Asheville, Arden and Western North Carolina.
(828)585-2500
