Business Details
39 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Electrical Partner in Charleston, SC
Transworld Electric has been delivering innovative, reliable, and cost-effective electrical solutions across South Carolina for over 30 years. Founded in 1987 by James Ritter, a Charleston native with over 50 years of hands-on experience, we specialize in preventive maintenance, engineering services, and new construction. Our BCES-certified team prioritizes safety, quality, and innovation, serving residential, commercial, and industrial clients with licensed operations in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.With over 225 years of combined team experience, we focus on building lasting connections through exceptional service, compliance with evolving codes, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive environment. Our 24/7 emergency support ensures clients receive prompt assistance for unexpected outages or equipment failures.
Services
Electrical Maintenance
Industrial Electrical Services
Residential Electrical Services
Commercial Electrical Services
Arc Flash Analysis
EV Charging Installations
Battery Testing
Breaker Retrofit Services
Lighting Retrofits
Emergency Electrical Support
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in electrical services across South Carolina.
- Our team is BCES-certified for industry-leading safety and service standards.
- We offer 24/7 emergency support for urgent electrical needs.
- Our employees bring over 225 years of combined experience to every project.
- We are licensed to serve South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia.
Associations and certifications
- BCES-certified (Best In Class Electrical Services)
Services
Electrical Maintenance
Transworld Electric provides comprehensive electrical maintenance, including energized and de-energized system inspections, testing, and repairs. Our services ensure operational safety, code compliance, and system longevity for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across South Carolina.
Arc Flash Analysis
Our arc flash analysis services identify electrical hazards and ensure OSHA compliance. Using advanced diagnostics, we assess risks and implement safety protocols to protect employees and systems, meeting NFPA 70E standards for industrial and commercial facilities.
EV Charging Installations
We design and install customized EV charging stations for residential and commercial properties. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing electrical systems, ensuring efficient, code-compliant installations that support sustainable transportation needs in South Carolina.
Breaker Retrofit Services
Transworld Electric upgrades circuit breakers to enhance performance and safety. Our retrofitting services extend system lifespans, improve reliability, and align electrical infrastructure with modern standards for commercial and industrial clients.
Emergency Electrical Support
Available 24/7, our emergency services address urgent electrical issues like outages and equipment failures. We provide rapid response and repairs to minimize downtime, ensuring critical systems remain operational for businesses and homeowners.
People
James Ritter
Founder
James Ritter founded Transworld Electric in 1987 after earning his Master Electrician License. With over 50 years of experience, he pioneered a culture of safety and excellence, driving the company's BCES certification and commitment to community-focused service.
Questions
What electrical services does Transworld Electric offer?
We provide maintenance, engineering, construction, EV charging, arc flash analysis, and 24/7 emergency support for residential, commercial, and industrial clients.
Is Transworld Electric available for emergencies?
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency services to address urgent electrical issues like outages and equipment failures.
Are your services available outside South Carolina?
We are licensed in South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia, serving clients across these states.
What certifications does Transworld Electric hold?
We are BCES-certified (Best In Class Electrical Services), demonstrating our commitment to safety and industry standards.
Do you provide electrical training programs?
Yes, we offer NFPA 70E arc flash safety training and on-site courses to enhance workplace safety and compliance.
How can I request a service or quote?
Call us at 843-577-3491 or contact us online to schedule a consultation or request a customized quote.