How much does it cost to upgrade electrical panel to 200 amps in Toronto?
The cost of upgrading an electrical panel to 200 amps in Toronto and GTA depends on a variety of factors such as the type of service, size of city underground cable feeding the house and the complexity of the wiring.
Generally, a 200-amp upgrade will range in cost from $2500 to $3000, plus Toronto Hydro fee of 678$ (in most cases) for disconnection/reconnection. The primary cost is usually to remove the old panel and outdoor electrical sercive and replace it with a new 200-amp panel and service. This will involve labor costs, materials, Toronto Hydro fee and ESA permit cost. The complexity of the job is the main factor that affects cost, with a simple fuse to breakers panel relacement typically costing between $1000 and $1500. More complicated projects, such as an upgrade from 100 amp to 200 amp that involves new service $3000 or more.
Some more comlicated projects may include upgrading grounding conductor, moving panel to another location, installing second meter etc. This additional work can easily double the total cost of the project.
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In conclusion, the cost of upgrading an electrical panel to 200 amps in Toronto can vary significantly depending on the complexity of the work and the additional items that need to be installed. Generally, a simple panel replacement can cost between $1000 and $1500, with more complicated projects costing up to $3000 or more.