
Commercial Electrical Cost in DFW
What commercial electrical service, distribution and retrofits really cost in North Texas.
Commercial electrical work in Dallas–Fort Worth is bid by scope, but useful benchmarks: a service or panel upgrade often runs $3,000–$25,000+ depending on amperage, a machine or equipment circuit $1,000–$5,000, and an LED lighting retrofit is priced per fixture. Amperage, distribution complexity and code corrections drive the cost.
Typical commercial electrical prices in DFW
| Work | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Service / panel upgrade | ~$3,000–$25,000+ |
| 3-phase service install | varies by amperage |
| Equipment / machine circuit (each) | ~$1,000–$5,000 |
| LED lighting retrofit (per fixture) | ~$75–$300 |
| Commercial EV charger (install) | varies |
Typical DFW ranges — your written estimate follows a review of loads and drawings.
What drives commercial electrical cost
- Amperage & service — size of the electrical service
- Distribution — panels, sub-panels and runs
- Equipment power — 3-phase and machine circuits
- Lighting — fixture count and controls
- Code corrections — bringing older systems up to code
See our commercial electrical service for what's included.
Commercial Electrical Cost in DFW — frequently asked questions
For your own home: see our guide on whether you need a panel upgrade.

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