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    May 19, 2014, 09:34 AM
    Change from 100 amp to 200amp service
    I have a temporary 100 amp service and would like to change to 200 amp. The entry wire is marked E39406 S 2/0 AWG AAA - 8000 AL Type Use -2 or RHH or RHW-2 600 volts; will this gage work for the new 200amp service. It's a underground service about 70 feet in lenth
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    May 19, 2014, 10:03 AM
    Not even close...
    Why do you want to upgrade? Is this your dwelling?
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