Northern Rivers
electrical, air conditioning
and solar
specialists

Electrical, air conditioning and solar experts for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

Your trusted locals

Accredited professionals you can trust

We are accredited with Master Electricians Australia, ARC tick, Clean Energy Council and Solar Accreditation Australia which means you can trust us to deliver high quality electrical and solar services.

Unmatched expertise in electrical services

We have the expertise for both small domestic jobs and the heavy-duty equipment for large-scale industrial projects. Our fully qualified electricians take pride in delivering fast, efficient, and hassle-free electrical and solar installations, maintenance, and repairs.

24/7 emergency solutions when you need them

We provide 24/7 emergency electrical and solar services for residential, commercial and industrial customers. Our team is always on standby to take your call and respond to any emergency.

Coughran Electrical Services Master Electricians Australia

Coughran Electrical Services MEA Silver Accreditation

Coughran Electrical Services ArcTick Certified

Coughran Electrical Services Clean Energy Council Accredited Installer

Coughran Electrical Services Solar Acceditaion Australia

About us

Welcome to Coughran Electrical Services, your trusted leader in the Northern Rivers region since 2000. Run by locals, we offer a comprehensive range of electrical, solar and air conditioning services for residential, commercial and industrial customers, backed by a wealth of experience in projects of all sizes.

Let us power your world - contact us today for your free quote and discover how we can solve your problem or bring your vision to life.

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Locations we service

We proudly serve clients across the Northern Rivers and surrounding areas. Our service locations include Lismore, Alstonville, Ballina, Lennox Head, Suffolk Park, Byron Bay, Brunswick Heads, Ocean Shores, Mullumbimby, Pottsville, Cabarita, Cudgen, Kingscliff, Murwillumbah, and Tweed Heads. Wherever you are, our expert team is ready to assist with all your electrical and solar needs.

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Our services

We provide custom solar panel design and installation, helping you harness clean energy and reduce your power bills.

Solar panel design & installation

Call us for certified Level 2 services, including metering, switchboard relocations, and Phase 3 power installations.

Level 2 electrical
services

We install, repair, and maintain air conditioning and refrigeration systems, for year-round efficiency.

Air conditioning & refrigeration

Trust us for expert underground electrical services, offering safe and efficient cabling solutions all projects.

Underground
services

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What our customers say

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It's all in the detail — clean board, clean work.

Solar service and clean — can’t say the view from up here’s bad either #solarenergy #solarmaintenance #solarbatteryrebate

Lighting Upgrades for our forever favourites @butcherbakerbangalow

Always a pleasure working with local legends ✨
📍Servicing Bangalow & the Northern Rivers

#LightingUpgrade #ShopLighting #Bangalow #NorthernRiversElectrician #EnergyEfficient #LocalBusinessSupport #CoughranElectrical #CommercialLighting #ByronShire #ElectricalUpgrades

🔋 Why Add a Battery to Your Solar System?
Thinking about energy security? Here’s why a battery makes sense:

✅ Be Self-Sufficient
Store your solar energy and rely less on the grid. Run your home on your own power, even at night.

✅ Future-Proof Your Home
Energy prices are rising, and outages are more common. A battery keeps you ahead and prepared.

✅ Blackout Protection
Stay powered during outages — essential in storm season or emergencies.

✅ Save More, Long-Term
Use more of the power you already generate and reduce your bills further.

🏡 Local team. Trusted installs. Fantastic Results.
Book a battery consult now and learn how to power your home with your own energy. 📞 02 6680 4173

Cheeky Before and After Switchboard Upgrade ⚡️
Out with the old — in with the safe.

A modern switchboard protects your home from:
✅ Overloads
✅ Short circuits
✅ Fire risk
✅ Power surges

💡 If your board still has ceramic fuses or looks like a spaghetti mess… it’s time to upgrade.

📍Servicing homes and businesses across the Northern Rivers
📞 Book a safety check with our licensed team today! 02 6680 4173

That feeling when the job’s done right and the weekend’s calling ⚡🔧

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#coughranelectricalservices #friday #sparkylife

Missing those summer days by the Bruns river already ☀️#coughranelectricalservices #brunsriver

When did you last have your solar system serviced? ⚡☀️

Regular maintenance keeps your system running efficiently and saving you money. Here’s why you should book a service:

✅ Maximise efficiency – Get the most out of your solar investment
✅ Lower power bills – A well-maintained system generates more energy
✅ Prevent costly breakdowns – Catch issues before they become expensive
✅ Extend system life – Keep your panels and inverter running longer
✅ Stay warranty compliant – Many warranties require regular servicing

Book your solar check-up today! 🔧⚡ #coughranelectricalservices #SolarService #sparkylife #solar #byron #northernrivers

🚨 Still Without Power? Get Back Up and Running Now AND Be Ready for Next Time! 🚨

🌩️ With the recent storms, it’s a reminder that we should always be prepared for power outages. Don’t wait until the next blackout—ensure your home or business stays powered with a changeover switch and generator.

A changeover switch safely connects a generator to your main switchboard, allowing you to switch between mains and generator power with ease.

🔄 Why Install a Changeover Switch?
✅ Easy to Use – Flip the switch and instantly use generator power to keep your home or business running.
✅ Protects Your Home & Generator – No risk of backfeeding power into the grid.
✅ Perfect for Homes & Businesses – Keep fridges, cool rooms, and essential appliances running.

💡 No Generator? No Problem!
🔌 We hire out and sell generators so you can stay powered up when you need it most. 📞 Call us on 02 6680 4173 to have this Installed !!

Digging Deep and getting it done 🚜⚡

#coughranelectricalservices #northernrivers

Turning sunshine into savings ☀️💡Did you know by switching to solar you can significantly reduce your electricity bills, contribute to a cleaner environment and increase your property’s value?

To find out more or receive a specialised solar quote call our friendly team on 📞02 6680 4173
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#solar #solarpower #solarsolutions #ecofriendlyhomes #coughranelectrical

Can't get enough of these winter beach days 🌊
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📸 @herwildtravels

Let the Friday fun begin ⚡️
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#sparkylife #tradies #coughranelectrical #fridayfun

There's no better team-building exercise than jumping out of a plane together, right? 🪂

#coughranelectricalservices #team #teambuilding #sparkylife

A harmonious blend of natural and artificial light was used to craft this dreamy bedroom 💡

Master built by @heanesbuilt and electrically fitted by yours truly

#masterbuilt #ledlighting #sparky #designerhome

Harnessing the power of the sun, one panel at a time ☀️

#solarpower #solarenergy #coughranelectricalservices

Pastel sunrises in the Bay, keeping your solar powered all day 🌅
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📸 @zak.franklin

#solarpowered #byronbay

Heavy lifting? No problem

#sparkylife #airconditioning #coughranelectricalservices

Going green on the new @heanesbuilt build in Byron Bay today
#solar #solarenergy #electrician #renewables #renewableenergy #byronbay #coughranelectrical #gogreen

Before and after of a recent automation switchboard upgrade in Belongil. Love your work @jayoharae

New 2.5kw & 5.0kw Daikin Coras installed yesterday at South Golden Beach @daikinaustralia #airconditioning #coughranelectrical #byronbay #southgoldenbeach #daikinairconditioning

Solar maintenance and clean on a custom built solar battery system we installed a couple of years ago.
It’s important to maintain your solar system to ensure they are operating at their maximum level and to avoid costly repairs.

Thinking about Installing solar on your home or business? Take a look at our new platform for Solar quotes.

So much information allowing you to choose the best option that works for you while also showing you the environmental and financial benefits your system will provide.

If you would like a no obligation, free quote for your home/business comment below and we will send you a message and get one out to you.

#solar #solarpower #renewableenergy #fronius #electrician #brunswickheads #byronshire

Birds eye view of the most amazing 35kw solar system recently installed by Coughran Electrical #solar #byronbay #electrician #residentialsolarsystems #renewables #renewableenergy #cecaccreditedinstaller #sparkylife #solarsystem

Our new Clipsal display is the perfect way to get up close to the Clipsal switch and power point range. It makes the decision of choosing the right style and colour for your home so much easier and fun. We can even bring it out to your place.
#clipsal #electrician #sparky #byronbay #brunswickheads

🌱Off Grid ☀️
Beautiful 20kw off grid solar system utilising 3 inverters and 48kw of lithium batteries with room to expand. Custom designed and built battery box and system by Coughran Electrical.
Each system we install is unique and is tailored to meet our customers individual needs.
Get in touch if you would like to have a chat about installing solar on your property. #solarinstallation #electrician #solar #offgrid #coughranelectrical #byronbay #brunswickheads #fronius #victronenergy

Lighting perfection and breathtaking views at Contemplation House
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Builder @heanesbuilt
Electrical @coughran_electrical
Architect @virginiakerridge
📸 @micnic_pics

So proud to have been selected as a finalist in the Master Electricians excellence awards for NSW residential project of the year for our work on the incredible Mona Lane house in Brunswick Heads, with the
winner to be announced at the awards night in November.
It was such an honour to work on this incredible home, built to an impeccable standard by @heanesbuilt designed by @hga.architects and interiors by the amazing @louisewalshinteriors.

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Let us power your world

Let us power your world with expert solutions tailored to your needs, ensuring safety, efficiency, and reliability every step of the way.

Get a Quote

Northern Rivers electrical, air conditioning and solar specialists

Electrical, air conditioning and solar experts for residential, commercial and industrial customers.

Your trusted locals

Accredited professionals you can trust

Unmatched expertise in electrical services

24/7 emergency solutions when you need them

About us

Locations we service

Our services

Solar panel design & installation

Level 2 electrical services

Air conditioning & refrigeration

Underground services

What our customers say

Discover our guides

Is Solar Worth It in NSW? A 2026 Reality Check

Follow us on Instagram

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Let us power your world

Northern Rivers
electrical, air conditioning
and solar
specialists

Level 2 electrical
services

Underground
services