Vale Electric Inc., founded in 1998 by Barney Eidson in Vale, Oregon, is a leading provider of comprehensive electrical services across diverse sectors, including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and solar energy. Starting as a small operation with a handful of employees, the company has grown to a workforce of 40-75 licensed electricians, showcasing its commitment to quality and dependability in every project undertaken.
In the commercial sector, Vale Electric specializes in a range of services including the construction and installation of electrical systems for retail stores, lighting solutions, and electrical maintenance. Their industrial expertise encompasses significant projects such as water treatment plants and processing plant upgrades, where they handle repairs, upgrades, and routine maintenance efficiently.
Additionally, Vale Electric plays a crucial role in the agricultural sector, providing services related to irrigation systems, motor controls, and automation solutions, ensuring optimized efficiency and reliability for their clients.
A notable aspect of Vale Electric’s operations is its significant investment in renewable energy, particularly solar power. To date, the team has successfully constructed over 547.25 megawatts of solar energy across 31 sites, demonstrating their expertise with projects ranging from small installations to large-scale solar power fields. Noteworthy projects include operations in Oregon, Idaho, Washington, and the historic completion of the first solar site in Wyoming. The company is also proud to have contributed to solar energy efforts on an Indian Reservation in Arizona.
Vale Electric remains dedicated to providing top-notch services while navigating the complexities of the electrical industry, underscoring their motto of being there through ‘wind, rain, snow or shine’ for their clients.
