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If you are thinking about buying an electrical vehicle or you already have one you might want a Level 2 home charger station. There are a lot of different EV chargers on the market and It’s important to do your research before you make your decision. Most important from electrical point of view is to…

Time to time we are getting calls from Toronto property owners concerned about their house or rental property electrical system, wondering if it has to be rewired . So what is the signs that you can look for to find out if your property has to be rewired? Here are some of the typical signs…

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more and more popular. EV is a great way to spend less on gas and cut down pollution. Almost any EV comes with a Level 1 charger, which can be plugged in a regular 120V outlet. Since Level 1 charger may take up to 24 hours, many people looking for…

The average cost will be between 1500$ and 3000$. Let us walk you through the basic installation steps: Step 1: How to check the size of your existing electrical panel  In most cases electrical panel located in basement or sometimes in garage. Electrical panels have main breaker with a number. If your panel is 100…

Let us walk you through the basic Installation steps. Step 1: Check your charger electrical charger requirements You need to check how many amps and volts you charger requires. Most of the cars will need NEMA 14-50 outlet or hardwired wall connector. Your electrician will have to run 6AWG copper cable and install 50 or…

In ON Energy now we getting a lot of EV charger installation requests from people who have a 100 amp service in their homes. In case you have a 200 amps service, you can easily run a 60 or 50 amp circuit to the NEMA 14-50 plug or EV wall connector. Even if your EV…

What is the cost to upgrade your electrical panel from 100 amp to 200 amp? Some homeowners are experience problems with adding new load( such as wall oven, new basement apartment, electrical car charger, hot tub, etc). The existing 100 amp panel doesn’t have enough capacity to handle an additional 30-80 amp.   Usually, 200-panel…

Knob&Tube was commonly used in buildings in Canada from about 1880 to the late 1940s. This type of wiring system is considered outdated and can be an electrical shock and fire hazard. The danger of electrical shock exist because of grounding wire absence therefore in the case of hot wire touching appliance or light fixture body…

The electrical panel is the main point of the electricity distribution of your home’s electrical system. But also the main purpose of the panel is to protect you, your house electrical circuits, and appliances. As the panel ages, the level of protection is significantly declining. ON Energy professional electricians provide dedicated and thorough services that include installation of…

What is the cost to upgrade your electrical panel from fuses to breakers? Fuse panels are not just old and inconvenient. It is not that only impossible to add a new circuit to your fuse box, but also many fuses in old panels are oversized. Many of them have 20 amp fuses where circuit wires…