Name

Baker Electric

Legal name

Baker Electric & Renewables LLC

Website

https://baker-electric.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1938

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Construction Services

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353), Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (33531)

SIC

Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Switchgear & Switchboard Apparatus (3613)

akta.pro primary industry

BESS EPC, Integration & Commissioning (EUAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Utility-Scale BESS EPC & Integration (EUAEAEAA), Commercial & Industrial (C&I) BESS EPC & Integration (EUAEAEAB), Power Plant Electrical Systems EPC (Switchyard, Transformers, Protection & Controls) (EUAEAAAM), Balance-of-Plant (BOP) & Civil Works for Power Plants (EUAEAAAL), BESS O&M and Lifecycle Services (Warranty, Spares, Monitoring) (EUAEAEAM)

Keywords

• Electrical construction services
• Utility-scale solar EPC
• Battery energy storage systems
• EV charging infrastructure
• Renewable energy solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Cerritos

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Electrical Construction Services: Baker Electric generates revenue through large-scale electrical construction projects for commercial, public infrastructure, healthcare, education, military, hospitality, and industrial clients. Revenue is earned on a project-by-project basis through prime contracting, subcontracting, design-build, design-assist, and design-bid-build delivery methods. Projects range from ground-up builds to complex retrofits and tenant improvements.
2. Renewable Energy Solutions (Commercial Solar & Utility-Scale Solar): Revenue from turnkey EPC solar projects, design-build, design-assist, and subcontracting roles for commercial and utility-scale solar installations. Services include engineering, procurement, construction, permitting, utility coordination, and financial modeling. Also encompasses small-scale EPC projects (10-100 MW) and large-scale electrical BOS for projects over 100 MW.
3. Battery Energy Storage (BESS): Full EPC, CEPC, and subcontracting services for utility-scale battery energy storage projects, including microgrid solutions. Revenue earned on a per-project basis across engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases.
4. Special Projects & EV Charging Infrastructure: Revenue from medium/high voltage installations, EV charging station installations, power distribution upgrades, lighting retrofits, generator installations, and battery storage installations. Includes EV Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) with a fixed monthly subscription model.
5. Service, Maintenance & Emergency Response: Revenue from 24/7 electrical service, preventive maintenance, infrared scanning, cable testing, power quality assessments, arc flash studies, and emergency response. Billed via Master Service Agreements, time and materials, and on-call service arrangements.
6. Transportation Electrical Infrastructure: Revenue from traffic signal systems, street lighting, ITS upgrades, fiber optic networks, wireless communication systems, highway/tunnel lighting, and underground infrastructure for public works and transportation agencies.
7. Systems Technology & Low-Voltage Systems: Revenue from structured cabling (fiber optic, Cat6/6A/7, coax), wireless LAN, physical security, DAS, fire alarm, A/V systems, and nurse call installations for data centers, hospitals, military facilities, and commercial buildings.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Baker Electric is a full-service electrical construction and renewable energy solutions provider delivering large-scale electrical construction, commercial and utility-scale solar EPC, battery energy storage (BESS), EV charging infrastructure, special projects, transportation electrical systems, low-voltage systems technology, and building management controls for commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, military, and public-sector clients. The company operates a One Baker unified multi-trade delivery model integrating prefabrication, BIM/VDC digital construction, and union-affiliated skilled labor across the Western United States.

Product overview

Baker Electric is a full-service electrical construction and renewable energy solutions company offering an integrated portfolio of services under the One Baker unified delivery model. The core offerings span Construction, Commercial Solar, Utility Scale Solar, Battery Energy Storage (BESS), EV Charging Infrastructure, Special Projects, Transportation, Systems Technology, Controls/Building Management Systems, and Service & Maintenance. The company operates Baker Home Energy as a residential solar affiliate and acquired Audio Associates in 2025 to expand AV integration capabilities. Supporting technology services include Digital Construction/BIM, Prefabrication Solutions, and the 100%SAFE safety program. The One Baker model integrates all operational groups to deliver coordinated, multi-trade solutions across commercial, industrial, and public works projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• One Baker: A unified multi-trade delivery model that integrates all operational groups under shared expertise and coordinated execution.

Products and services

• Electrical Construction Large-scale electrical construction services including ground-up builds, power distribution, emergency backup systems, lighting, grounding, and temporary power for commercial, healthcare, education, public works, and mission-critical facilities. Delivered via design-build, design-assist, design-bid-build, prime, and subcontractor models.
• Commercial Solar Turnkey solar and storage solutions for commercial and industrial facilities, including engineering, procurement, construction (EPC), design-build, design-assist, and financing support for commercial PV, energy storage, and microgrid installations.
• Utility-Scale Solar EPC and electrical subcontracting services for large-scale solar projects ranging from 10 MW to 500 MW, including electrical balance of system (BOS), medium voltage substations, and civil infrastructure, serving utilities and developers across the Western U.S.
• Battery Energy Storage (BESS) Full EPC, modified EPC, and super-sub/subcontracting services for utility-scale battery energy storage projects, including PV-BESS AC and DC coupled systems, microgrids, medium voltage substations, and civil infrastructure.
• EV Charging Infrastructure Turnkey design and installation of commercial and fleet EV charging stations (Level 2 and DC Fast Chargers) since 2010, with design-build delivery, EVITP certified electricians, and EV Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) subscription offering.
• Special Projects Complex electrical installations for commercial and industrial projects, including medium/high voltage work, power distribution, EV charging, energy efficiency upgrades, switchgear upgrades, generator installations, and lighting retrofits. Delivered via design-build, design-assist, design-bid-build, prime, and subcontractor models.
• Transportation Infrastructure Traffic signal systems, street lighting, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) upgrades, fiber optic communication networks, wireless systems, highway and tunnel lighting, and underground infrastructure for public works and transportation agencies.
• Systems Technology Low-voltage and communications systems including structured cabling (fiber optic, Category 6/6A/7, coax), outside plant cabling, wireless LAN, physical security, public address and intercom, nurse call, DAS, fire alarm, and audio/video system installation.
• Controls / Building Management Systems HVAC controls installation, BMS commissioning support, control logic programming, and building management systems integration for commercial, industrial, healthcare, and education environments.
• Tenant Improvement Electrical construction for interior renovations, office build-outs, and lab spaces with fast-track scheduling, prefabrication capabilities, and in-house BIM coordination.
• Service & Maintenance 24/7 electrical service and maintenance including emergency response, preventive maintenance, infrared scanning, cable testing, power quality assessments, arc flash studies, and medium voltage (up to 35kV) service, delivered via Master Service Agreements, dedicated site staffing, time and materials, and on-call arrangements.
• Baker Home Energy Residential solar and energy storage services offered through an affiliated company to help homeowners achieve energy independence.
• Audio Associates (AV Integration) Custom audio/visual integration services delivered under the Audio Associates brand, strengthening Baker's Systems Technology Group capabilities for mission-critical AV projects across California and beyond.
• EV Charging-as-a-Service (CaaS) Subscription-based EV charging package that covers devices, setup, software, 24-hour monitoring, maintenance, and driver support at a fixed monthly fee, eliminating upfront capex for commercial and fleet customers.

Quantifiable outcome

• EMR (Experience Modification Rate) of 0.66 — significantly better than industry average of 1.0
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers30 records

Segments9 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Audio AssociatescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 3 October 2025Baker Electric acquired Audio Associates in October 2025, strengthening its Systems Technology Group with custom AV integration expertise. The acquisition enables Baker to deliver best-in-class audio visual and electrical solutions for mission-critical projects across California and beyond, expanding capabilities in A/V system design and integration.
• ChargePointcoreTechnology or IntegrationEV charging infrastructure partner. Baker Electric has trained EVITP certified electricians who work with ChargePoint hardware and software platforms for commercial and fleet EV charging installations.
• National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBaker Electric has been a member of NECA since 1957. Through this partnership, Baker participates in industry standards development, training programs, and the broader electrical contracting community network.
• Labor UnionscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAs a union-affiliated contractor, Baker Electric maintains partnerships with labor unions providing access to a highly trained and skilled field workforce. This enables efficient project execution, competitive pricing, and workforce capacity for large-scale projects.

Scale indicators17 records

Recent moves11 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Rosendin Electric: One of the largest employee-owned electrical contractors in the U.S. with a comparable mix of electrical construction, renewable energy, BESS, and EV charging services across the Western U.S. Closest direct peer in scale, ownership model (ESOP), and service portfolio.
• Cupertino Electric: Large West Coast electrical contractor offering similar services including utility-scale solar, data center electrical work, and renewable energy integration. Closely comparable in geographic footprint (California-based) and target verticals.
• Morrow-Meadows Corporation: Major California-based electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, and renewable energy clients with similar large-scale project delivery capabilities. Comparable in scope and West Coast regional focus.
• Helix Electric: Large national union-affiliated electrical contractor with significant commercial, healthcare, and renewable energy operations. Comparable in scale, union labor model, and multi-trade capabilities.
• Mortenson Construction: Major U.S. contractor with significant utility-scale wind, solar, and BESS EPC operations. Comparable in renewable energy execution capabilities and pursuit of large utility-scale projects.
• Swinerton Renewable Energy: Dedicated utility-scale solar EPC subsidiary of Swinerton with deep solar and BESS expertise. Directly comparable in the utility-scale solar EPC space where Baker also competes.
• IES Holdings: Publicly traded (NASDAQ: IESC) electrical and communications infrastructure contractor serving commercial, industrial, and residential markets. Comparable in services but with national footprint and broader customer base.

Broad incumbents

• MYR Group: Publicly traded specialty contractor (NASDAQ: MYRG) providing electrical construction and transmission/distribution services including large-scale solar and BESS. Comparable scope but with a national footprint and public ownership.
• EMCOR Group: Publicly traded (NYSE: EME) Fortune 500 provider of electrical and mechanical construction, energy, and facilities services. Overlaps significantly with Baker's commercial and industrial electrical work but operates at much larger scale nationally and globally.
• Quanta Services: Publicly traded (NYSE: PWR) largest infrastructure services provider in North America, with major electric power, renewable energy, and BESS operations. Overlaps with Baker's utility-scale solar and BESS EPC work at the largest end of the market.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

Investments

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