Abstract: An electrical power extension cord having a male plug end, a female receptacle end, and an insulated flexible cordset extending between the male and female ends of the extension cord. The male end has a first prong electrically connected to a hot wire contained in the cordset, a second prong electrically connected to a neutral wire in the cordset, and a third prong electrically connected to a ground wire in the cordset. The female end has a first receptacle electrically connected to a hot wire contained in the cordset, a second receptacle electrically connected to the neutral wire in the cordset, and a third receptacle electrically connected to the ground wire in the cordset. Continuous electrical current and ground monitoring circuits are contained in the male and female ends of the extension cord.