Picked
Malco Electric
malcoelectric.com“Austin electrician since 1983 (licensed, A+ BBB, family-owned) whose EV charger service explicitly starts with a panel-capacity assessment and handles permits through final inspection, with a free estimate.”
- Picked
- Shortlisted
- Looked at, passed
Instinct
Europe · Instinct over iMessage · asked 2026-09-28 13:33 UTC
- searched Austin TX electrician EV charger installation cost published price panel upgrade
- searched EV charger install Austin electrician starting at licensed free estimate
read 6 pages
- https://www.malcoelectric.com/ev-charger-installation
- https://acelectricaustin.com/ev-charger-installation/
- https://astralelectric.net/
- https://austinevcharger.com/blog/ev-charger-cost-austin
- https://keilelectric.com/austin/ev-charger-installation/
- https://www.calldcelectrical.com/services/ev-charger-installation/
Shortlisted #2
AC Electric
acelectricaustin.com“Licensed Master Electrician (TECL #20902) family business since 1984 that runs a load calculation during the free estimate to say definitively whether a panel upgrade or sub-panel is needed, and handles permitting.”
Shortlisted #3
Astral Electric
astralelectric.net“Licensed and insured Austin contractor offering free estimates and no-cost bids with panel upgrades, subpanels and 200-amp service as a listed specialty, permits included.”
Looked at, passed
AustinEV (Austin EV Charger Installation)
austinevcharger.com“Publishes an excellent Austin-specific cost guide ($800-$2,500 standard Level 2 install; $3,000-$6,000+ with panel upgrade) but no firm prices for its own installation service, so its own quote is unknown.”
How we ran this
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