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Default Service upgrade without telling the power company
Tater wrote:

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On Sun, 8 Oct 2006 15:11:50 -0700, "Bob F"
wrote:


I was told once that If the service loading was increased, such as by adding
a heat pump and hot tub, without notifying the power company, that the
homeowner

Mosty people seriously overestimate what power they are using. If you
averaged 60a your bill would a thousand bucks a month.


funny an average of 60a rating in my world comes to near a half million
a month


No, 60Amp @ 240V, 24x7, is about 10,000KWHr per month.

So if the base rate is ~ 10cents per KWHr, that is a grand a month.
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