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Line-Item Breakdown
- Panel and breakers — $400–$900
- Labor — $1,400–$2,400 (typically 1 day, 2-person crew)
- Meter socket, service mast, weatherhead — $0–$1,200 if replacement needed
- Grounding electrode upgrade — $150–$400
- Permit — $150–$400
- SCE service disconnect coordination — $0–$200
Typical Total
$2,800–$5,500 for a straightforward main-panel upgrade in Orange County; $5,500–$9,000 with mast, meter, and grounding work.
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