Generator Installation in Tacoma, WA

Compare 25 generator installation contractors near you in Tacoma and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.7/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.

Last updated March 22, 2026

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Greenlife Electric LLC

5.0~8 years online
greenlifeelectric.com

Grit City Electric

5.03+ years online
gritcityelectric.com

PowerPros Electric

5.0

Ultimate Electric

5.02½+ years online
theultimateelectric.com/contact-us

ANT POWER LLC

4.9~2 years online
antpowerelectric.com

Center Electric Inc

4.9~29 years online
centerelectric.com

Kanon Electric Inc

4.915+ years online
kanonelectric.com

Skipper & Son’s Electric LLC

4.94½+ years online
skipperandsonelectric.com

The Tacoma Electrician

4.97+ years online
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Vets Electric Co.

4.9

Dependable Electric LLC

4.813+ years online
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Hunt's Services

4.8~10 years online
huntsservices.com

Washington Generators LLC

4.8~12 years online
washingtongenerators.com

Fuller Electric

4.728+ years online
fullerelec.com

Kitsap Diesel & Generator Repair

4.6~6 years online
kitsapdieselgenerator.comGet a Free Quote

Washington Energy Services

4.628½+ years online
washingtonenergy.com

Electric Systems

4.4

Power Systems West

4.49½+ years online
powersystemswest.com

Puget Sound Electric Company

4.214 years online
pugetsoundelectric.com

Tacoma Diesel & Equipment

3.9~29 years online
tacomadiesel.com

Gregory Small Engine & Lawn equipment repairs Mobile Service

3.8

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Generator Installation in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma generator installers in this directory cover central Tacoma, Old Town, North End, and surrounding Pierce County. PNW winter wind events and the long-duration outages they cause drive consistent generator demand. A 22-26 kW air-cooled Generac, Kohler, or Cummins on natural gas runs $11,000-$16,500 installed.

Tacoma Power covers most Tacoma electric. PSE handles natural gas in many areas. Permits run through Tacoma Building Permits. Setback rules apply (5 feet from openings, 18 inches from structure).

Frequently Asked Questions

Will my Tacoma generator handle winter wind outages?
Yes — natural-gas-fed standby units run continuously through multi-day outages.
Do I need a permit?
Yes — electrical permit for the ATS, gas permit for the supply line.
How big a generator?
Most 2,000-2,800 sq ft Tacoma homes are well-served by a 22-26 kW unit.

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