The real story is a contest between a peaceful commercial venture that is respectful of property rights and stands ready to massively upgrade the energy infrastructures and bring new prosperity vs. a coalition of interest groups that have no skin in this game but have made protesting a way of life.
If you did it yourself about a dollar, if it is a standard outlet. Only do it if you have some electrical experience. If you were to call in an electrain to change it about $60 a hour depending on where you live. Source(s): Electrain, 4 years experience.
Service agreements, $100 - $500 per year. Electrical work remodeling costs. Accurate electrical cost estimates for adding outlets, switches and lighting to existing a home is not really possible without the electrical contractor looking at the project.lectrical outlet, GFI or switch. Cost to replace a standard defective electrical switch or outlet. Example: Replace 1st device $175, replace additional electrical device(s) $50 - $100@. Cost to Replace or update to a GFI outlet Example: Replace/update 1st device $185, replace additional device $75 - $110@.