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Reliable Electrical Services & Generator Hire in Cornwall
Established over two decades ago, Ellis Electrical has grown into a leading independent electrical contractor and generator hire specialist serving Cornwall and Devon. Our foundation in engineering excellence drives our commitment to delivering high-quality electrical installations, maintenance, and event power solutions. With offices in Redruth and Exeter, we combine technical expertise with a client-centric approach, offering 24/7 emergency services and tailored solutions for commercial, domestic, and large-scale events. As a NICEIC-approved contractor, we prioritise safety, reliability, and innovation, investing continuously in staff training and cutting-edge equipment.Our teams extensive experience across industries and public sectors ensures faultless finishes, from small domestic projects to complex building services. We take pride in supporting local communities and environmental sustainability while maintaining a reputation for overcoming challenges safely and competitively. Clients trust us for our transparency, responsiveness, and dedication to exceeding expectations, whether through generator hire for weddings or critical infrastructure projects.
Services
Generator Hire
Electrical Maintenance
Emergency Power
Event Power
Security Systems
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency power and electrical services across the South West.
- Our NICEIC-approved team ensures compliance with the highest industry standards.
- Over 20 years of experience in electrical contracting and event power solutions.
- We provide silent, event-rated generators for weddings, festivals, and corporate events.
- Our engineers are trained to deliver faultless finishes for projects of all sizes.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
What people say
Massive thank you
Wonderful wedding day
Huge success
Reliable contractors
Exceeded expectations
Services
Generator Hire
We supply silent, event-rated generators for weddings, festivals, and corporate events. Our equipment ensures uninterrupted power with minimal noise pollution. Clients can request named generators for personalised service.
Electrical Maintenance
Our NICEIC-approved engineers provide testing, maintenance, and repairs for commercial and domestic properties. Services include portable appliance testing and emergency fault resolution across Cornwall and Devon.
Emergency Power
We deploy rapid-response generators to mitigate business disruption during outages. Lighting towers and standalone units are available 24/7 for industrial, utility, and event requirements.
Event Power
From small weddings to large festivals, we design and install custom power solutions. Our team ensures safe, reliable electricity for lighting, sound systems, and critical infrastructure.
Security Systems
As part of our sister company Ellis Security, we offer installation and maintenance of commercial and domestic security systems, including CCTV and intruder alarms.
People
Grant Ellis
Managing Director
Grant founded Ellis Electrical over 20 years ago, leveraging his engineering background to build a NICEIC-approved business specialising in electrical contracting and generator hire across the South West.
Questions
Do you provide emergency power outside Cornwall and Devon?
Yes, our rapid-response generators serve the wider UK, though Cornwall and Devon remain our primary focus areas.
Can I hire a generator for a small domestic event?
We offer generators for events of all sizes, including garden parties and small weddings, with options for named units.
Are your engineers NICEIC-certified?
Yes, we are an NICEIC-approved contractor, ensuring all electrical work meets industry safety and quality standards.
How quickly can you respond to power outages?
Our 24/7 service guarantees rapid deployment of emergency generators to minimise business disruption during outages.
Do you support large-scale festivals?
Yes, we provide comprehensive power solutions for festivals, including lighting rigs, sound systems, and backup generators.
What areas do you cover for electrical maintenance?
We serve Cornwall, Devon, and the wider UK for commercial and domestic electrical maintenance and testing.
