Potelco

We are the leading solution provider here in the Pacific Northwest, creating exceptional value for our customers, employees and stakeholders. We take great pride in our cutting edge technology and our ability to serve diverse client needs. Potelco provides best in class construction and maintenance for transmission systems of many types. Our designers, project managers and crews are experienced in successfully building and maintaining lines from 69KV to 345KV. Since our inception over fifty years ago, Potelco has grown into the largest provider of power distribution services in the Northwest.

Construction and maintenance projects have become increasingly complex, and Potelco has continued to develop a project management team to match your needs. Our project managers have the education and experience needed to provide all your project requirements, from the most straight-forward to the most complicated. We take pride in our ability and commitment to communicate effectively and completely with all the stakeholders involved and we have the tools to provide accurate and current cost and schedule information.

Potelco offers full-service street lighting maintenance, repair, design, and installation services. Our team is able to provide timely and complete service while leading the industry in troubleshooting and repairing even the most complex problems. Our fleet includes specialized "lamplighter" trucks that have become an industry standard in performing preventative maintenance in the most reliable way with the least impact on traffic and customers. As technology advances, our crews are able to keep up with the demand for converting street lights to LED lights.

We have worked on a diversity of railroad projects throughout the country for nearly two decades. Our success has made us the ‘go to' electrical and fiber-optics contractor for some of the largest railroads in the nation. Potelco rebuilt the electrical system in the Steven's Pass Railroad tunnel, the longest rail tunnel in North America. In addition, we've completed crossing upgrades, pole change-out programs, high voltage cable installations, fiber-optics installations and entire rail yard system rebuilds.

Keeping the lights on is a commitment we take very seriously at Potelco. We share a responsibility with all our clients to do everything we can to safely perform our work without interrupting power. We have years of experience in performing energized distribution work and a proven record of avoiding customer outages using time tested, industry best practices. In addition, Potelco can perform a wide range of transmission construction and maintenance projects using specialized work practices in conjunction with our proprietary Robotic Arm.

Potelco provides best in class construction and maintenance for transmission systems of many types. Our designers, project managers and crews are experienced in successfully building and maintaining lines from 69KV to 345KV. We have many years and hundreds of miles of experience with wood and steel pole lines, single and bundled conductors; working on both energized and de-energized systems. Whether your project is large or small we have knowledgeable professional crews that will get it done with both quality and safety as top priorities.

Potelco is confident in building your next renewable energy project. Our crews have the skills needed to perform updates to the current infrastructure to improve the renewable footprint. From wind to solar we know that renewable forms of energy are the way of the future. This includes solar street light fixtures as well as solar power systems for street lighting.