"Jim Elbrecht" wrote
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Nothing on the entrance. I'm debating whole house surge protection.
Initial cost is about $150, then a $6 monthly charge. Over the years I'm
still ahead, but. . . . .


What's the $6 charge for?

Profit for the electric company as far as I can see.



Good a time as any to ask if this is what I want when I get around to
it-
http://www.apelectric.com/Intermatic...p/ig1240rc.htm

5yr warranty- 400Amp or less panel- $10,000 warranty
$149 delivered

That looks reasonable.