Overview
FourGen Holdings runs electrical construction, renewable energy and power-system testing businesses for commercial and industrial customers. Continental Electrical Construction Company handles building electrical systems, while Continental Energy Solutions designs and installs solar arrays, battery storage and microgrids. Electrical Energy Experts tests electrical distribution equipment and performs engineering studies to keep it operating safely. Customers engage these businesses for project design, construction, testing and maintenance, linking installation work with ongoing technical support. Launched in 2020, FourGen Holdings is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois.
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What believers are saying
- Retirement contributions receive a match: FourGen advertises a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match on salary deferrals up to 5%.
- Service extends beyond construction: FourGen's electrical contractor, CECCo, runs a round-the-clock emergency response team.
- Electrical Energy Experts advertises $62+/hour for full-time certified testing technicians in Germantown, Wisconsin, requiring union-affiliated journeymen.
What critics are saying
- Continental Energy Solutions' solar projects face incentive rules: its Oak Brook full-time manager must preserve eligibility throughout construction.
- Continental Energy Solutions' full-time Oak Brook solar project manager role requires extended outdoor work in varying weather.
- Electrical Energy Experts' full-time Germantown technician role requires availability for overnight travel up to 10%.
What makes FourGen Holdings unique
- Ownership spans generations: FourGen remains under Witz family ownership more than a century after its flagship business began.
- Operations share a backbone: FourGen centralizes accounting, purchasing, safety and other corporate support for its subsidiaries.
- Financing is built in: FourGen subsidiary Nanogrid owns solar and battery systems with no upfront customer investment.
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