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> The electrical panel must have 40 amps of spare ampacity according to the load calculation for the new breaker

This is where the incentive program breaks down and the 4- or 5-figure electrician quotes start for a lot of houses that were built in a time and place where natural gas powered all of the heavy appliances and panels were sized for 60- or 100-amp service.



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