Lighting the Way Forward.

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Lighting the Way Forward.

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Industry Membership

We Are Experience

E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. is an industry leading electrical contractor specializing in Traffic Signals, Street Lighting, Underground Utilities and Electrical Installations. We are a family owned and operated company whose family values are at its core.

Servicing Southern Ontario since 1996, we provide general contracting and sub-contracting services to public and private sector clients. Our services include; utility installations, traffic signals, roadway, and parking lot lighting, directional boring, duct banks, temporary lighting, vacuum truck services, hydro/communication installations and fiber optic cable installation.

We are a proud member of Local 183 Labourers’ International Union of North America (L.I.U.N.A.), and a licensed Electrical Contractor through the Electrical Safety Authority.

We have the experience and the proven capability to deliver only the highest standard of service in a wide range of electrical and utility projects in urban and rural areas.

More Than 25 Years of Experience in The Industry

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Our Story

E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. was founded in 1996 by Ed Couto, later to be joined by his brother Carlos Couto. Since its inception, E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. has established itself as a reputable electrical contractor in the GTA. Together Ed and Carlos ran and managed the day-to-day aspects of their business for over 25 years while growing the business.

Eventually, the second generation joined the company ranks, starting from the ground level and working their way up. Today they hold various key leadership roles in the business.

Today, the Couto Family continues to run and grow the business while modernizing E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd.’s approach. The team continues to maintain Ed & Carlos’ core founding values and vision. A focus on a strong and growing customer base, quality workmanship, all while providing a positive work environment for our employees to flourish.

Over the past 25+ years E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. has ingrained itself in the utility industry in the greater Toronto & Hamilton area, developing its reputation as a company who provides quality work and performance with integrity.

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Our Start
Ed Couto founded E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. in 1996.

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Our Growth
Through Ed & Carlos’s leadership, E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. quickly grew and expanded to difference municipalities and regions, while also expanding our scope and capabilities.

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Our Succession
With the company’s growth, eventually the second generation joined the E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. team, working their way up from ground level.

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Today
The Couto Family continues to work together, holding key leadership roles, while guiding E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. through their second era, and holding strong to the core founding values, while keeping family at the heart of our business.

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1

Our Start
Ed Couto founded E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. in 1996.

2

Our Growth
Through Ed & Carlos’s leadership, E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. quickly grew and expanded to difference municipalities and regions, while also expanding our scope and capabilities.

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Our Succession
With the company’s growth, eventually the second generation joined the E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. team, working their way up from ground level.

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Today
The Couto Family continues to work together, holding key leadership roles, while guiding E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. through their second era, and holding strong to the core founding values, while keeping family at the heart of our business.

FAMIILY OWNED & OPERATED

We can make decisions faster, allowing us to work more closely and more efficiently with our customers.

OVER 25 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Our combined experience in the Traffic, Street Lighting and Utility industry means we have the knowledge to complete any project while meeting our customer's needs.

LARGE RANGE OF EQUIPMENT

With our large fleet of varying equipment, we are able to accommodate projects of various scopes and sizes.

FULL-SERVICE APPROACH

We complete almost 100% of our work in house and can accommodate the varying needs of our customers from the ground up.

our vision

Our vision is to provide a high standard of customer satisfaction through our quality of work, integrity and performance. Ultimately we aim . . .

our history

E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. was founded in 1996 by Ed Couto, later to be joined by his brother Carlos Couto. Since its inception E.C. Power . . .

our team

A company can only be as good as the people it has working for them, many of our team have been with E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. for many years . . .

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our vision

Our vision is to provide a high standard of customer satisfaction through our quality of work, integrity and performance. Ultimately, we aim to continue to meet the changing needs of our customers and to further develop the infrastructure in Southern Ontario, while exceeding all expectations.

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our team

A company can only be as good as the people it has working for them, many of our team have been with E.C. Power & Lighting Ltd. for years, providing them with a strong understanding of the business.

Along with management, this has allowed us to create and establish good working relationships with general contractors, consultants, municipalities and regions.

Our team of skilled and experienced employees provide us with the combination of experience and technical knowledge to allow us to exceed the quality standards expected in our industry, enforcing our commitment to meeting the requirements set out by the Electrical Safety Authority, while also being in collective agreement with the Laborers International Union of North America.

Together, our engineers, estimators, project managers, electricians, and field staff, all of whom undergo extensive training, work together to bring quality workmanship to meet the expected industry standards.

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