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Load management in Gatineau

Add an EV charger, hot tub or heat pump without paying for a new electrical service, when the load calculation allows it.

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A load management system monitors your home’s consumption and temporarily reduces or cuts a load, like an EV charger, when total demand approaches your service limit.

In many cases it is faster and cheaper than a 200 A upgrade. We tell you honestly which option suits your home.

What’s included

  • Complete load calculation
  • Comparison with a service upgrade
  • Load manager installation
  • Integration with charger, hot tub or water heater
  • Setup and testing

When to call us

  • Your service is 100 A
  • The load calculation exceeds capacity
  • You want to avoid the cost of a service upgrade
Done to code

All our work follows the Quebec Construction Code, Chapter V – Electricity. When regulations require it, we file the declaration of work and coordinate with Hydro-Québec.

Frequently asked questions

Is load management allowed by code?
Yes, the code allows approved load management devices for this type of application.
Will I notice a difference?
Usually not. The managed load, often the charger, slows down or pauses briefly during the home’s peak consumption.

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