r/electric is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses electricity, wiring, help, light, and electric.
A subreddit for all things ELECTRIFYING. Including but not limited to: Electric science, lightning, electrical faults (explosions, shortages etc.). This subreddit is meant for anything awe inspiring, informative, or interesting.
Popular Themes in r/electric
#1
Solution Requests
: "Google Nest - C Wire adapter"
18 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "need help from smart people idk"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "LED light strips dim and flickering"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "price for this project (lifepo4 charger and voltage regulator)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/electric
#1
Electricity
: "Drain on electric bill?"
36 posts
#2
Wiring
: "1921 electric lamp Wiring?"
23 posts
#3
Help
: "Help"
21 posts
#4
Light
: "EDIT : BACK Light PROBLEM"
19 posts
#5
Electric
: "Electric watermelon"
19 posts
#6
Lighting
: "Help: porch lights all of a sudden dim."
10 posts
#7
Electrical
: "Any Ideas of how old this Electrical panel and what this is called? Insurance wants to know..."
9 posts
#8
Power
: "Changing Solar LEDs to Wall Power"
8 posts
#9
Outlets
: "Multiple Outlets don't work"
7 posts
#10
Switch
: "Static Transfer Switch Market - Forecast(2025 - 2031)"
7 posts
Member Growth in r/electric
Yearly
+260 members(15.3%)
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Last updated: August 10, 2026