16 electricians ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in College: Stew's Electric & Lighting, CR Score 65/100; 4.9★ from 177 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Robert's Alaska Maintenance, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #14 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Renewable Energy Systems, 173 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 16 ranked after Stew's Electric & Lighting; ranked #4.
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16 College electricians are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 4 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stew's Electric & Lighting | 65 | 4.9★ (177) | College | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Bright Electric | 61 | 4.9★ (69) | College | — | — |
| 3 | Ru's Electrical Service | 58 | 5.0★ (28) | College | — | — |
| 4 | Renewable Energy Systems | 58 | 4.9★ (173) | Fairbanks, 2 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Bright Services | 57 | 4.4★ (23) | College | — | — |
| 6 | Electrician | 56 | 3.6★ (5) | Fairbanks, 3 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Decker Electric Llc | 56 | 4.6★ (10) | Fairbanks, 5 mi away | Sat | — |
| 8 | JD Electric, LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (10) | College | — | — |
| 9 | Samson Electric Inc | 55 | 4.6★ (14) | Fairbanks, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Fullford Electric | 55 | 5.0★ (3) | Fairbanks, 3 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 177 Google reviews, the most in College.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in College
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in College
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 2 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 173 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in College
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.6★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in College
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in College
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 2 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fairbanks, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for College. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical panel upgrade | $518 | $1,347 | $2,193 | Per panel, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 16 College electricians on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In College data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |