Empowered Electric

What Empowered Electric does

Empowered Electric is a Kansas City-based electrical contractor founded in 2015, delivering residential and commercial electrical services across the metro area. Its commercial offering spans design-build project work for hospitality, retail, healthcare, education, and multi-family real estate clients, with a disclosed portfolio of 220+ completed commercial projects. Its residential and small-business service arm has logged 1,550+ service calls, covering service upgrades, remodels, storm and emergency repairs, EV charging installation, and standby generator work.

The business model is project-based and labor-driven: revenue is generated from commercial construction contracts (typically larger, lump-sum or design-build engagements) and from a high-volume tail of smaller service calls billed on a time-and-materials or fixed-quote basis. The company employs roughly 70+ skilled tradespeople and operates without external equity funding, implying organic growth funded by operating cash flow. Go-to-market is local and relationship-driven, anchored on repeat commercial clients, property managers, and residential referrals within the Kansas City metro.

Operationally, Empowered Electric differentiates on a stated "people > profit" culture and an employee-centric brand, using recruiting and culture content as primary marketing assets. It has also launched Empowered ED, an educational content platform positioned as industry thought leadership and a recruiting channel. The company does not disclose proprietary technology, software products, or AI capabilities; its core "product" is licensed, trained electricians executing physical installation work. Geographic concentration in a single metro is the defining structural feature of the business.

Name

Empowered Electric

Legal name

Empowered Electric

Website

https://empoweredkc.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Empowered Electric is a Kansas City-based electrical contractor founded in 2015, providing residential service work and commercial design-build projects across hospitality, retail, healthcare, education, and multi-family real estate in the local metro.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Electrical Contracting Services

NAICS

Electrical Equipment Manufacturing (3353)

SIC

Electrical Work (1731)

akta.pro primary industry

Backup Power & Critical Power Systems (Generators/UPS) (IMAIABAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

EV Charging Operations & Parking-Lot Electrification Management (BPABAKAK)

Keywords

• Electrical contracting services
• Commercial electrical installation
• Residential electrical services
• EV charger installation
• Design-build electrical

Headquarters

HQ city

North Kansas City

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Electrical Services: Service-based revenue from residential and commercial electrical work including installations, repairs, upgrades, and emergency services. Project-based billing for commercial design-build work.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Empowered Electric is a Kansas City-based electrical contracting company that delivers residential and commercial electrical services including installations, repairs, service upgrades, EV charger installation, generators, storm/emergency repairs, and remodels. The company also provides design-build electrical contracting for general contractors serving hospitality, multi-family, education, retail, and office projects.

Product overview

Empowered Electric is a Kansas City-based electrical contracting company offering a unified set of electrical services rather than a modular software platform. The core offerings consist of residential and commercial electrical services including Electric Vehicle Charging, Generators, Storm Repairs, Emergency Fixes, Service Upgrades, and Remodels. The company also provides design-build electrical services for commercial projects. Additionally, Empowered ED serves as an educational content platform featuring training videos and blog posts for electrician professional development, covering topics such as conduit bending techniques, tool usage, and wire installation methods.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Empowered ED: An educational platform providing training videos and resources for electricians, featuring content on conduit bending, wire connections, tool usage, and electrical techniques.

Products and services

• Electric Vehicle Charging
• Generators
• Storm Repairs
• Emergency Fixes
• Service Upgrades
• Remodels
• Commercial Electrical Services
• Residential Electrical Services

Quantifiable outcome

• 60+ employees and growing
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers40 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• ABM Industries: Large public facilities services provider (ABM) with electrical and lighting maintenance offerings — adjacent incumbent competing in commercial electrical maintenance and service work.
• Comfort Systems USA: Public mechanical and electrical contractor (FIX) providing MEP services across commercial and industrial — adjacent incumbent that competes for similar design-build scopes at a national level.
• Quanta Services: Largest publicly traded infrastructure-focused electrical and utility contractor (PWR); much larger and utility-heavy, but competes for commercial and renewable electrical work overlapping Empowered Electric's scope.

Regional players

• WireNut Home Services: Multi-trade home services company in the Kansas City area offering electrical, HVAC, and plumbing — a local/regional competitor with overlapping residential and small commercial electrical scope.

Direct peers

• IES Holdings: Public holding company (IESC) of mechanical and electrical contractors serving commercial, industrial, and residential markets — directly comparable as an electrical contracting services peer with similar project-and-service revenue mix.
• MYR Group: Public specialty electrical construction services firm (MYRG) with commercial and industrial project focus — overlapping with Empowered Electric's commercial electrical contracting offering.
• Faith Technologies: Large national electrical contractor delivering commercial, industrial, and residential electrical construction and service — directly comparable to Empowered Electric's commercial design-build and service mix, but at national scale.
• Rosendin Electric: Employee-owned electrical contractor specializing in commercial, data center, and renewable installations; comparable to Empowered Electric's commercial design-build work at a larger multi-region scale.
• Mr. Electric: Franchise-based residential and commercial electrical service brand — directly comparable to Empowered Electric's residential service motion and emergency repair offering.
• Power Design: National electrical contractor focused on multi-family and hospitality builds — closely matching Empowered Electric's multi-family and hospitality customer concentration (Hotel Indigo, multi-family properties).

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC5Nb7YHwAPb3yOuk0eWI0lg
• Facebookfacebook.com/EmpoweredKC
• Instagraminstagram.com/empoweredkc

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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