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Calculating Electric Service Needs

Measuring a home's electric demand determines if the existing service can serve additional loads, such as an EV charger
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Does Your Electrification Project Require a Service Upgrade?

Step-by-step calculations for determining the capacity of your current service
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Seasonal Changes in Electrical Loads

Water heaters use more energy during the winter, while refrigerators use more energy during the summer

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Calculating Electric Service Needs