Solar-ready electrical planning
Electrical capacity, panel condition, circuit planning, and code requirements should be reviewed before major energy upgrades are installed.
Electrical Services
Alternate Energy Hawaii
Years of experience
Alternate Energy
Electrical Services
Let our in-house team of licensed electrical journeymen handle your next repair or renovation.
Alternate Energy, Inc. has been providing full-service electrical repairs and renovation services to residents of Oahu and Maui for more than 30 years.
Skilled professionals you can count on
Professional, Licensed Electricians
Our team of licensed and state-certified electrical journeymen has passed rigorous testing, takes pride in a job well done, and provides high-quality service at a resonable cost. AEI holds the following licenses:
AEI’s electrical services for residential properties include:
- Electrical repairs
- New construction
- Renovations
- Rewiring
- ENERGY STAR® heating, cooling, and air conditioning installations
- Electric vehicle charging installations
- ENERGY STAR® ceiling fan installations
- Installation of outlets, lights, and switches
AEI’s electrical division is led by Chris Schopen, Senior Project Manager of Operations. He has more than 20 years of electrical contracting experience and ensures all renovations and repairs are done safely and accurately.
Licensed electrical support
Electrical work that supports solar, batteries, EV charging, and energy upgrades
AEI’s in-house electrical team supports the infrastructure behind solar and whole-home energy improvements. Electrical planning can affect solar readiness, battery backup, EV charging, AC upgrades, panel work, and future energy needs.
Battery and backup support
Battery systems often require careful electrical planning so essential loads, backup goals, and system design work together safely.
One coordinated energy team
Keeping solar, batteries, AC, roofing, EV charging, and electrical work under one local team reduces handoffs and improves accountability.
Trusted & Certified
Our Accreditations and Industry Partnerships
Why Hawaii Homeowners Trust AEI
Local Solar, Battery, and Energy Expertise
Serving Hawaii since 1993
Decades of local energy experience across changing utility programs, technologies, and customer needs.
Thousands of solar projects completed
AEI brings practical installation knowledge to solar PV, battery storage, and long-term energy planning.
Local installation teams
Local crews understand island conditions, roof readiness, permitting, and utility coordination.
Solar + battery expertise
AEI helps customers evaluate solar production, backup power priorities, and battery storage options together.
Licensed Hawaii contractor
AEI operates as a licensed Hawaii contractor and reinforces project planning with local accountability.
Local support and service
After installation, AEI helps customers with monitoring questions, maintenance direction, and future upgrades.