Long Island Electrical Guides

Panel Upgrade Cost on Long Island (2026)

200-amp service upgrades line by line, and what pushes the price up.

Electrical Permits & Inspections by Town

Who inspects in each township, and the PSEG Long Island certificate.

Checking an Electrician's License

Suffolk's county license vs. Nassau's town and village licenses.

2026 Electrical Rebates & Tax Credits

What ended (25C, 30C) and what PSEG Long Island still offers.

Federal Pacific or Zinsco Panel? What Long Island Homeowners Need to Know Before Selling or Renewing Insurance

How to spot a Federal Pacific Stab-Lok or Zinsco panel, why insurers and home inspectors flag them, what replacement costs on Long Island, and how to get it done before a closing.

October 13, 2026

Is 100-Amp Service Enough? A Long Island Guide for Heat Pumps, EV Chargers and Pools

When a 100-amp Long Island house can handle a heat pump, EV charger or pool, and when it needs 200 amps. NYSERDA guidance, the counterargument, and the alternatives to a full upgrade.

October 13, 2026

Electrical Rebates and Tax Credits on Long Island in 2026: What's Left

The federal 25C panel credit and the 30C EV charger credit have ended. Here's what Long Island homeowners can still get from PSEG Long Island in 2026, and how to avoid outdated advice.

October 13, 2026

Storm Pulled the Wires Off Your Long Island House? What PSEG Fixes and What You Pay For

After a nor'easter or hurricane on Long Island: PSEG LI repairs the service drop and meter, you repair the weatherhead, entrance cable and meter pan. Who to call, in what order, and how reconnection works.

October 13, 2026

Upgrading to 200 Amps on Long Island: Permit, Inspection, PSEG Hookup and Real 2026 Costs

Step by step: how a 100A-to-200A service upgrade works on Long Island, from the load calculation to the agency inspection certificate and the PSEG LI reconnect, with 2026 costs.

October 13, 2026