Foshay Electric Co Inc, founded in 1910 as Western Electric Power & Light in Minnesota, has evolved into a prominent family-owned business based in San Diego, California. With over 107 years of experience in energy generation and storage, Foshay Electric specializes in Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) for a diverse range of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
The company’s journey began by providing essential electricity to rural areas, significantly improving the lives of farmers through innovative energy solutions. Under the leadership of founder Henry Faucher and subsequent generations, Foshay Electric has maintained a strong commitment to serving Southern California’s growing business community.
Throughout its history, the company has not only adapted to technological advancements but also pioneered them. In the 1990s, Foshay Electric patented ComBase, a structured wiring system that revolutionized home technology integration, enabling seamless connectivity for various electronic devices. As renewable energy gained prominence, Foshay Electric expanded its focus to include solar project installations in 2009, reflecting the company’s dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
Foshay Electric's mission is to provide reliable, innovative, and efficient electrical and renewable energy solutions. Its core values of innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork shape the company’s philosophy, ensuring high standards of service and customer satisfaction. With a proven track record of successful projects managed from the pre-construction phase to installation and maintenance, Foshay Electric prides itself on earning customer trust and loyalty. As it celebrates over a century in the energy sector, the company remains committed to its vision of leading in technological innovation and industry best practices.