What Eau Gallie Electric does

Eau Gallie Electric is a privately held, service-disabled veteran-owned electrical contracting firm headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, operating continuously since its 1948 founding. Under owner Chris Hughes (West Point graduate, 82nd Airborne combat veteran) since 2005, the company delivers turnkey electrical contracting and power generation services across eight categories: residential and commercial electrical installation, repair and upgrades; residential and commercial generator sales, installation, and maintenance (commercial units from 40kW to 1,500kW); solar panel installation, energy storage, and monitoring; electrical engineering services including power studies and arc flash analysis; industrial electrical and construction support; and airfield navigational aids (NAVAIDS) covering lighting vaults, signage, and visual/non-visual navigational systems.

The underlying technology is conventional electrical contracting, engineering, and construction services rather than a software or proprietary platform. Technical differentiation stems from in-house Professional Engineer licensure, dual Florida Certified Electrical Contractor and Certified General Contractor licenses, a Liquified Petroleum Gas license, and a niche NAVAIDS capability serving FAA and USAF airfield projects. Customers include federal agencies (NOAA, FAA, GSA, USAF, VA), Florida state and local governments (Florida Government, Orange County, Brevard County, Indian Harbour Beach Police), commercial businesses across aerospace, defense, medical, marine, oil and gas, water treatment, retail, and power, and residential homeowners in Central Florida.

The business model is primarily project-based and sales-led, with revenue from one-time electrical and generator installation projects, hardware sales of generators and solar systems, recurring commercial maintenance and generator service contracts, and professional engineering services. Pricing is custom-quoted for every engagement with no public tiers. Distribution is direct, via phone, website quote forms, and field sales for larger commercial, industrial, and government projects. The company also offers $0 Money Down financing through Synchrony for major purchases such as generator installations, and earns trust signals through its Inc. Best Workplace 2026 recognition and word-of-mouth referrals in the Central Florida market.

Name

Eau Gallie Electric

Legal name

Eau Gallie Electric

Website

https://eg-electric.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electric Power Distribution (221122)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731)

akta.pro primary industry

Plant Electrical Systems Upgrades (Aux Power, MCCs, Cabling, Earthing) (EUAEALAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

High-Voltage Electrical Systems (Switchgear, Transformers, Protection & Control) (EUAEAFAA), Compliance, Safety & Code-Driven Retrofit Programs (NERC CIP, arc-flash, OSHA) (EUAEALAO), Field Services & Repair (Troubleshooting, Corrective Maintenance, Parts Replacement) (EUAMAGAE)

Keywords

• Electrical contracting services
• Generator installation services
• Solar installation services
• Commercial electrical maintenance
• Airfield navigational aids

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Electrical Services (Commercial, Industrial, Residential): Project-based electrical contracting services for installation, repair, upgrades, and maintenance across commercial, industrial, and residential sectors. Revenue is earned through one-time project fees and service contracts.
2. Generator Installation and Maintenance: Sales and installation of commercial and residential backup generators (ranging from 40kW to 1500kW for commercial), along with ongoing maintenance contracts and repair services.
3. Solar Installation and Repair: Installation of solar panels, energy storage systems, and solar monitoring services for residential customers.
4. Electrical Engineering Services: Professional engineering services including power studies, arc flash studies, electrical design, and permitting for new and existing facilities.
5. Maintenance Contracts: Recurring commercial electrical maintenance contracts providing regular inspections, assessments, and preventative maintenance for business customers.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Eau Gallie Electric is a turnkey electrical contracting company providing installation, repair, upgrade, and maintenance services across residential, commercial, industrial, and government sectors in Florida. The company also sells and installs commercial and residential backup generators (40kW to 1500kW), solar panel systems with energy storage, and provides specialized airfield navigational aids (NAVAIDS) services. Professional electrical engineering services including power studies, arc flash analysis, and turnkey electrical design complement the contracting offering, supported by ongoing preventative maintenance contracts.

Product overview

Eau Gallie Electric is a service-disabled veteran-owned electrical contracting company offering a comprehensive portfolio of electrical services since 1948. The company operates across eight primary service categories: Residential Generator Installation Services (covering home standby generators and propane/natural gas connections), Residential Electrical Services (panel replacements, EV chargers, lighting, surge protection), Generator Repair and Maintenance Services (preventative maintenance, load banking, overhauls), Solar Installation and Repair Services (panels, energy storage, monitoring), Commercial Electrical Services (panels, UPS, lighting controls, parking lot lighting, EV chargers, LED retrofits, new construction, remodeling), Electrical Engineering Services (power studies, arc flash analysis, design), Industrial Electrical and Construction Services (generator installation 40kw-1500kw, industrial projects, construction support), and Navigational Aids Services (NAVAIDS for airfields). This is a traditional electrical contracting service business, not a software product platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Residential Electrical Services

Quantifiable outcome

• Certified and licensed to handle projects of any size as both an electrical contractor and general contractor
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers9 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Faith Technologies: Large private electrical and specialty systems contractor with design-build engineering, prefabrication, and field services. Comparable as a multi-trade electrical contractor with engineering depth serving industrial, commercial, and energy customers.
• Helix Electric: National private electrical contractor providing design-build, construction, and service across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical markets. Directly comparable as a multi-segment electrical contractor serving government, commercial, and industrial clients.
• Mister Sparky Electric: National residential electrical service franchise under the Neighborly brand operating across the U.S. Directly comparable in residential electrical services, panel upgrades, generator, and EV charger installation offerings.
• Mr. Electric: Neighborly-owned national electrical service franchise with strong residential and light-commercial focus. Competes directly in residential panel upgrades, generator hookups, EV chargers, and electrical repairs in shared Florida markets.
• Tri-City Electrical Contractors: Florida-headquartered electrical contractor established in 1958 serving commercial, industrial, and institutional customers across Central Florida. Direct regional peer with overlapping Central Florida service territory and customer mix.

Broad incumbents

• MYR Group: Publicly traded specialty electrical construction services provider (Nasdaq: MYRG) focused on transmission, distribution, commercial, and industrial markets. Comparable in industrial and commercial electrical construction capabilities.
• EMCOR Group: Publicly traded Fortune 500 provider of electrical and mechanical construction, energy, and facilities services (NYSE: EME). Overlapping capabilities in commercial/industrial electrical, generator systems, and government facility work at much larger scale.
• Comfort Systems USA: Publicly traded mechanical and electrical contractor serving commercial, industrial, and institutional customers (NYSE: FIX). Overlaps in electrical installation and service for commercial and industrial buildings.
• IES Holdings: Publicly traded provider of electrical and mechanical infrastructure solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential markets (Nasdaq: IESC). Comparable in electrical contracting services across multiple end markets including industrial and government.
• Quanta Services: Publicly traded infrastructure services provider for electric, oil & gas, communications, and renewable energy markets (NYSE: PWR). Comparable in electrical construction services for utility, government, and industrial customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance5 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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