Electricity in dreams can represent change in similar manner to lightning.
The difference between electricity and lightening is that it is controlled in the home or overhead cables, the flow of power is directed – for this reason electricity in this form in dreams represents a bringing of power to your life, bringing something to life or into your life, empowerment or rejuvenation.
Electricity in a dream is a symbol of power and energy. The details of your dream about electricity will provide you with information about the type of power that you desire, or that you believe you already have, or about how you are using your energy.
Electrical wires in a dream can represent your potential and your abilities. You may dream about electrical wires when you are making plans for your future, thinking about how to solve a problem or thinking about how to achieve a specific goal.
Electrical switches in a dream can symbolize control. If you dream that a switch does not work – that you cannot turn an electrical appliance on or turn an electrical appliance off – it is a sign that you feel that you do not have control over a situation.
A dream that you receive an electric shock can be a warning that you are not paying enough attention to a potentially dangerous situation.