Licensed Contractor
Master Electrician
Clean-Energy Leader
About the Owner
Meet Nicole Gailliard
CEO & Master Electrician • Licensed Electrical Contractor
Leading Michigan’s future in clean energy and electrical innovation with a commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and community impact.
10+ years
Electrical experience
IBEW Local 58
Training & standards
Clean-energy
Fast, reliable, and safe.
Grounded in Excellence
Nicole Gailliard is a licensed Master Electrician and visionary energy professional based in Southeast Michigan. Her career began under the notable standards of IBEW Local 58, instilling a lifelong commitment to safety, craftsmanship, and excellence. That foundation guides how she leads teams, manages risk, and delivers precise, code-compliant work on every project.
Safety First, Always
Training, lockout/tagout discipline, and thorough inspections are non-negotiable. Quality never takes a shortcut.
Proven Leadership in Clean-Energy Innovation
Empowered Electrical Solutions LLC
Nicole leads Empowered Electrical Solutions, delivering high-quality electrical and solar services across residential, commercial, and community projects. The team specializes in code-compliant installations, service upgrades, EV charging, and integrated solar-plus-storage systems.
Master Electrician — Veridian & FEW Energy
She serves as Master Electrician at Veridian at County Farm and for FEW Energy, collaborating with Matt Grocoff to power one of Michigan’s most forward-thinking renewable-energy communities through advanced solar, battery, and smart-grid technology.
Featured Project
MRCC Solar Project — Detroit
As Project Manager and Master Electrician, Nicole directed installation and code compliance for the 175 kWDC MRCC Solar Project in Detroit, one of the region’s significant commercial clean-energy systems.
- Scope: commercial rooftop PV with monitoring and protection
- Focus: safety planning, AHJ coordination, NEC compliance
- Outcome: efficient installation, clean inspection, reliable output
Certification & Recognition
In 2025, Nicole and Empowered Electrical Solutions completed Elevate’s Detroit Clean Energy Contractor Accelerator Program, recognizing leadership in equitable clean-energy development and contractor excellence.
Building Futures, Powering Communities
Nicole founded Empowered Electrical Solutions to bridge experience and innovation—creating opportunities for women in the trades, mentoring future electricians, and building systems that power both homes and legacies. Her focus is long-term reliability, safe workmanship, and projects that uplift neighborhoods as much as they electrify buildings.
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