200 Amp Panel Upgrades.
Trent Electrical installs new 150 amp and 200 amp electrical panels, replaces aging fuse boxes, and swaps out unsafe Federal Pacific and Zinsco breaker boxes for homeowners across Rogersville, Church Hill, Mount Carmel, Surgoinsville and the rest of Hawkins County, TN.

What's included
- 150 Amp and 200 Amp Service PanelsProperly sized breaker boxes for heat pumps, EV chargers, generators, well pumps, and shop equipment.
- Fuse Box ReplacementFull removal of old fuse boxes and Federal Pacific panels with modern circuit breaker panels rated for current load demands.
- Permitting and Inspections HandledWe pull the electrical permit, coordinate the meter pull with your utility provider, and meet the Hawkins County inspector on site.
- Whole Home Surge ProtectionType 2 whole house surge protective devices installed at the panel to protect appliances, HVAC, and electronics.
- Hand Labeled Circuit DirectoryEvery breaker traced and labeled by room and device so you never guess which breaker controls what.
- Generator and EV Charger ReadyPanels sized and configured for future generator interlocks, transfer switches, and Level 2 EV charging circuits.
An outdated electrical panel is one of the most common safety hazards we find in older homes around Rogersville and Hawkins County. Fuse boxes, 60 amp services, 100 amp panels packed beyond capacity, and recalled Federal Pacific Stab Lok panels all share the same problems. Breakers that fail to trip on a fault. Burned bus bars. Melted neutral connections. Flickering lights. Warm panel covers. Every one of those signs points to a panel that needs to be replaced before it causes a fire or damages your appliances.
A modern 200 amp panel upgrade fixes all of that and sets your home up for the next thirty years. New copper bus, proper grounding electrode conductors, AFCI and GFCI protection where the National Electrical Code requires it, and plenty of open spaces for the circuits you will add later. Heat pumps, mini split systems, whole house generators, EV chargers, hot tubs, well pumps, and detached shop sub panels all draw real power. A correctly sized service panel makes those additions safe and simple instead of a rewiring project every time.
Trent Electrical is a licensed and insured Tennessee electrical contractor based in Rogersville. We handle the full panel replacement process from start to finish. That includes the load calculation, the electrical permit application with Hawkins County, the meter disconnect coordination with your utility provider, the panel and meter base installation, the grounding and bonding upgrades required by current code, and the final inspection. Most residential panel upgrades are completed in a single day with power restored the same evening.
We serve Rogersville, Church Hill, Mount Carmel, Surgoinsville, Bulls Gap, Mooresburg, Kingsport, Morristown, Greeneville, and the surrounding communities throughout Hawkins, Hamblen, Hawkins, and Greene County.
"If I wouldn't run it in my own house, I won't run it in yours."
Four steps. One licensed electrician.
- 01
Site assessment
Walk the panel, meter, and loads. Confirm size, breaker type, and grounding gaps before quoting.
- 02
Utility coordination
Schedule the meter pull with your utility provider so your outage window stays tight.
- 03
Panel swap
New Eaton or Square D load center, fresh breakers, torque-checked terminations, panel directory relabeled.
- 04
Final inspection
Hawkins County permit closed, photos on file, and a walk-through so you know every circuit.



Often paired with this work
- Meter Base & Service Replacement
Storm-damaged meter bases and full residential service changes.
- Whole-Home Surge Protection
Type 2 SPDs at the panel to protect HVAC boards, appliances, and electronics.
- Generator Hookups & Transfer Switches
Manual and automatic transfer switches wired to keep the essentials running.
- Level 2 EV Charger Installation
Dedicated circuits sized for your vehicle and existing service.
Where we do this work every week
Don't see your town? We work across Hawkins County and the surrounding East Tennessee communities — call (423) 754-4353 and we will let you know.
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