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Re:We need a lot more electricians if we’re going to electri... by sbradford26 on Wednesday January 11, 2023 @11:27AM (#34340258)
Services to the US are at 240V though they just utilize a center tap transformer to allow two different 120v legs. So that 200 amp service is 200 amps at 240V so approximately 48kW. Largely US homes have bigger feeds in because the US has significantly larger homes on average and the prevalence of AC and other higher power usage devices in US homes.

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