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Trusted Electrical and Solar Solutions in Poway, CA
Mark Snyder Electric has been delivering expert electrical and alternative energy solutions since 1979. Our team of certified electricians specializes in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, emergency repairs, and cutting-edge solar and smart home automation technologies. With over four decades of experience, we have established ourselves as leaders in sustainable energy solutions, having completed groundbreaking projects like the first off-grid public charter school in California. Our 24/7 emergency services ensure clients receive immediate assistance for critical electrical issues, while our commitment to affordability maintains competitive pricing across Southern California. As a recognized international expert in alternative energy, we combine technical innovation with practical application to meet evolving industry standards.

Our work with major institutions like NASA and DreamWorks underscores our technical expertise and reliability. From new construction wiring to complex inverter repairs, we maintain rigorous quality control through factory-certified processes and comprehensive warranties. Our team's extensive training, including collaborations with European biomass energy leaders, ensures we remain at the forefront of electrical technology advancements. We prioritize client education through detailed project consultations and personalized system tutorials. Our dedication to safety, sustainability, and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition as a trusted authority in electrical contracting and renewable energy systems.
Services
Electrical Repair Solar Installation Smart Home Automation Inverter Repair Alternative Energy Commercial Wiring Residential Remodels Grid Systems Home Automation Battery Repair
Details
  • Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
  • 40+ years of electrical contracting experience since 1979
  • 24/7 emergency repair services available statewide
  • Affordable rates for full-service electrical solutions
  • International alternative energy expertise with global projects
  • Factory-certified inverter repair specialists with 70% cost savings
Associations and certifications
  • Schneider Electric
  • Xantrex
Services
Emergency Electrical Repair
Our certified electricians provide round-the-clock emergency repair services for residential, commercial, and industrial clients. We specialize in urgent solar PV system restoration, main panel troubleshooting, and critical infrastructure repairs. With service fees starting at $45, our rapid response team ensures minimal downtime while maintaining strict safety protocols during all emergency interventions.
Solar Energy Systems
We design and install grid-interactive and off-grid solar PV systems with battery backup solutions. Our expertise includes commercial solar arrays like the 90kW tracking system at Alpine Elementary School. With over 40 years of experience, we offer complete solar lifecycle management from initial consultation through installation, monitoring, and specialized repair services for systems installed by other contractors.
Loxone Smart Home
Our Loxone Smart Home automation systems integrate lighting, climate control, security, and energy management for residential and commercial properties. We provide full-service installation, programming, and maintenance for new constructions and retrofit projects. The system offers remote smartphone control for energy optimization, security alerts, and automated environmental adjustments while maintaining compatibility with major security platforms.
Inverter Repair
As a Xantrex Authorized Service Center, we specialize in high-power inverter repairs for 12V-48V DC to AC conversion systems. Our factory-certified technicians perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs with 50-70% cost savings compared to replacements. We service all manufacturers' equipment, maintain parts inventories for obsolete models, and offer dynamic load testing to ensure complete system functionality post-repair.
Alternative Energy Solutions
We develop customized alternative energy solutions including thermal, wind, and bio-energy conversion systems. Our projects range from agricultural waste-to-energy installations to large-scale passive solar tracking arrays. With international consulting experience, we implement cutting-edge technologies that reduce energy costs by up to 70% while maintaining compliance with evolving environmental regulations and sustainability standards.
People
Mark Snyder
Master Electrician & Founder
With 40+ years in electrical contracting, Mark is a forensic electrical specialist, inventor, and international alternative energy expert. He holds multiple patents, trained globally on biomass systems, and served as electrical consultant for NASA and DreamWorks.
Questions
What electrical services are available 24/7?
We provide 24/7 emergency repair services for residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems including solar PV, main panel issues, and critical infrastructure failures with service fees starting at $45.
Do you repair solar energy systems?
Yes, we specialize in solar PV system repairs for both grid-interactive and off-grid installations. Our services include diagnostics, component replacement, and manufacturer recall assistance for systems installed by other contractors.
Are financing options available for solar installations?
While we don't directly offer financing, we provide detailed cost assessments and can connect you with third-party financing partners to help implement your solar energy project.
What smart home automation features do you install?
We install Loxone Smart Home systems that control lighting, climate, security, irrigation, and entertainment systems. Features include smartphone remote access, automated energy optimization, and integration with existing security platforms.
How much experience do you have with alternative energy?
Since 1979, we've completed over 1,000 alternative energy projects including bio-energy conversion systems, thermal energy installations, and large-scale wind/solar hybrid systems across commercial and residential sectors.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide a 1-year labor warranty and 2-year equipment warranty on all installations. Extended maintenance plans are available for solar systems, inverters, and smart home automation components.