Kapital Electric Company
EV charger installer based in Bensenville.
- License active
950 jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026: 603 EV charger installations, 303 panel upgrades, 44 solar installations. The most EV charger permits of 50 contractors in Chicago.
What the records show vs. what they say
The public record next to the business's own words.
| Question | Records show | They say | Mark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License ECC94196, active in the city's records on Oct 2, 2026Electrical Contractor (General)We found this license by the business name. No other active license has that name. | Checks out | |
| In business? | Says it has been locally owned and operated since 2009 | ||
| Jobs on record | 950 jobs on Chicago permits, 2021 to 2026: 603 EV charger installations, 303 panel upgrades, 44 solar installationsThey are based in Bensenville. Work outside Chicago is not in these records.The most EV charger permits of 50 contractors in Chicago. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Chicago permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 603 EV charger permits, 12 mention a panel upgrade. |
In their words
- Services: Solar panel installation, EV charger installation, Battery storage systems, SPAN smart panels
and 2 more
Tesla energy systems, QuietCool whole-house fans - Was established in 2009
- Certified: Illinois Commerce Certified solar panel installer (a maker's or trade group's program; each lists its members on its own website)
- Works in: Chicagoland, Northwestern Indiana, Northern Illinois, Cook County, DuPage County, Kane County, Lake County, McHenry County and 2 more
Records: the city Department of Buildings and City of Chicago permits. They say: kapitalelectric.com, read October 2026, summed up by us. We matched the site to this business by its name, city and trade; no license or phone on record could confirm it. We have not checked that the claims are true.
Cost and timing
All EV charger jobs in Chicago: $2,300 to $5,800
Half of 1,561 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $3,100 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. Over their last 12 months (112 permits) it was $3,750. What EV charger jobs cost in Chicago.
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Permit wait
Across Chicago, EV charger permits usually take 2 days to be issued
Track record
247 jobs in the last 12 months, down from 303 the year before
Jobs by kind of work
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,500 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | EV charger | $5,500 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $2,500 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | EV charger | $2,500 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,200 |
| Aug 18, 2026 | EV charger | $5,200 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $2,948 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | EV charger | $2,948 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,578 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $3,886 |
| Jul 24, 2026 | EV charger | $3,886 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $2,464 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | EV charger | $2,464 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $1,804 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | EV charger | $1,804 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $1,158 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | EV charger | $1,158 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,420 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | EV charger | $4,420 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $2,717 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | EV charger | $2,717 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $5,775 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | EV charger | $5,775 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $10,000 |
| Jul 21, 2026 | EV charger | $10,000 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $3,949 |
| Jul 16, 2026 | EV charger | $3,949 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $3,958 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | EV charger | $3,958 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,264 |
| Jul 10, 2026 | EV charger | $4,264 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $21,700 |
| Jul 7, 2026 | EV charger | $21,700 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $3,422 |
| Jul 6, 2026 | EV charger | $3,422 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,000 |
| Jul 2, 2026 | EV charger | $4,000 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $3,289 |
| Jun 16, 2026 | EV charger | $3,289 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Panel upgrade | $4,531 |
What to ask before you hire
About Kapital Electric Company
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Check each certification on the maker's or group's own website. Contractors must renew them.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any EV charger installer
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- Is my panel big enough, or does it need an upgrade first?
- Where will the wire run, and what does each extra foot cost?
- Who pulls the permit, and who meets the inspector?
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