EV Charger Installers in Rhode Island
Find EV charger installers in Rhode Island. We've gathered 5 electricians and EV charging companies from across Rhode Island with their phone number, address, hours, and Google rating — so you can compare and reach out for quotes. With residential electricity averaging 28.6¢/kWh in Rhode Island, a properly installed Level 2 charger lets you fill up at home for a fraction of public charging.
5 EV charger installers in Rhode Island
Spread across Rhode Island so there's likely one near you. Details from public Google Business Profiles — verify before hiring.
Newport Electric
4.9(267)- MondayOpen 24 hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 hours
- FridayOpen 24 hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 hours
- SundayOpen 24 hours
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Premier Electrical Services and Generators
4.9(116)- MondayOpen 24 hours
- TuesdayOpen 24 hours
- WednesdayOpen 24 hours
- ThursdayOpen 24 hours
- FridayOpen 24 hours
- SaturdayOpen 24 hours
- SundayOpen 24 hours
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Toner Electric Company
4.9(65)- Monday7:30AM-4PM
- Tuesday7:30AM-4PM
- Wednesday7:30AM-4PM
- Thursday7:30AM-4PM
- Friday7:30AM-4PM
- SaturdayClosed
- SundayClosed
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Izzo Electric
4.7(12)Bechta Electric Inc
5.0(1)How to choose an EV charger installer in Rhode Island
Hire a licensed electrician (NEC 625)
A Level 2 charger is a 240V branch circuit, so the work must be done by an electrician licensed in Rhode Island and follow NEC Article 625, which governs electric-vehicle supply equipment. Confirm they carry liability insurance and a labor warranty on the install — not just the manufacturer's warranty on the charger itself.
Check your panel can handle the new 240V circuit
A good installer runs a load calculation before quoting. A Level 2 charger typically needs a dedicated 40–60A double-pole breaker, and an older or fully-loaded panel may need a subpanel or a service upgrade. Ask whether your panel has the spare capacity or whether the quote includes panel work — it's the single biggest cost variable.
Confirm the permit, inspection & hardwired vs. plug-in
A reputable contractor pulls the electrical permit and schedules the Rhode Island inspection — skipping it can void insurance and fail at resale. Decide between a hardwired charger (cleaner, supports higher amperage, often required outdoors) and a NEMA 14-50 outlet (plug-in, portable). Both are valid; make sure the quote states which you're getting.
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Frequently asked questions
Plan your EV charger install
Size the circuit and breaker (NEC 125% rule).
Home charger install costEstimate the full installed price by state.
EV charging cost calculatorWhat it costs to charge at home vs. public.
Rhode Island electricity ratesWhat you pay per kWh today in Rhode Island.
EV charger installation costAn evergreen guide to what drives the price.
Do I need a panel upgrade?When a charger needs more electrical capacity.