200 Amp Service Upgrade in Houston, TX
The new standard — 200A for EV, heat pumps, and solar.
200 amp service upgrades in Houston, Texas — new meter base, 200A main breaker, panel, grounding, and utility coordination. The modern baseline for EV charging, heat pumps, induction ranges, and solar interconnect.
200A Service pros serving Houston, TX
Licensed electricians who pull the permit and coordinate the utility cut-in.
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200A Service FAQ
+Do I need 200A service for an EV charger in Houston, Texas?
Not always — a NEC 220 load calculation decides. But if you're on 100A in Houston, Texas and adding a Level 2 charger plus heat pump or induction range, 200A is usually the right move.
+How much does a 200 amp service upgrade cost in Houston, Texas?
Standard 100A → 200A service upgrades in Houston, Texas run $2,500–$4,500. Add $1,000–$3,000 if the meter base, mast, or service drop also needs replacement.
+Do I need a permit for panel work in Houston, Texas?
Yes — service changes, meter swaps, and main breaker upgrades require a permit in virtually every Houston, Texas jurisdiction. Your licensed electrician pulls the permit and coordinates with the AHJ and utility.
+Will the utility need to cut power for my upgrade in Houston, Texas?
Yes. Your contractor schedules a meter-pull / cut-in with the local Houston, Texas utility. Most upgrades land same-day power restoration; large 400A or underground services may take longer.