I'm adding load. Will my panel take it?

Preliminary Capacity Report

Whether the project is worth pursuing on the service you already have.

The capacity answer from your utility account's own data, reviewed by an engineer and not signed, for the decision in front of you.

Price
$500
Delivered
2 days
Signature
Engineer-reviewed, not signed

No seal, so it is not submittable to an AHJ. It is the same analysis and the same numbers, for planning or a second opinion. Upgrade any time and the $500 comes off.

What You Can Decide With It

Determination, sheet 1 of 24. Read this page first

The service supports the addition.

Proposed new load
+96.0 kVA
Existing demand, measured
289.4 kVA
Per NEC 220.87, × 125%
361.8 kVA
Headroom after addition
207.3 kVA
Verdict: supports the additionMethod: NEC 220.87, measured demand
Engineer-reviewed, not signed. Not submittable. Sep 2, 2026
Marina Logistics, Panel A additionWattif / WTF-2417 / SHT E-000
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Whether it fits

The Answer First

Existing demand, the load you want to add, the headroom that remains and the verdict, on one page. It is reviewed by an engineer and carries no signature.

Load calculation, NEC 220.87 existing facility method
1Maximum demand, 12-month utility record289.4 kVA
2Per NEC 220.87(1), line 1 × 125%361.8 kVA
3Proposed new load: 6 × EV chargers, 11.5 kW ea.+ 96.0 kVA
4Total computed load, line 2 + line 3457.8 kVA
5Service capacity, 800 A @ 480 V 3Ø665.1 kVA
6Spare capacity after addition, line 5 − line 4207.3 kVA
Determination: passService adequate per NEC 220.87

Demand record: utility interval data, Jun 2025 to May 2026, 15-minute intervals, peak coincident with summer cooling season. Full record appended as Exhibit B.

Marina Logistics, Panel A additionWattif / WTF-2417 / SHT E-301
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How much room is left

The Calculation, Line by Line

Recorded peak, the 125% the code requires, the new load and the service rating, each on its own line. Anyone checking the work can follow it without asking us a question.

Assumptions and basis, what we took from where
Main breaker 800AT / 800AF, 65 kAICField photo
Feeder conductor sizes, MDP to Panel ADrawing E-101, 2016
RTU-1 / RTU-2 nameplate ratingsField photo
Conveyor control panel loadStated by owner
T-1 transformer impedanceTypical, unverified
No PV or storage on siteStated, confirmed by photo

Anything unverified is marked here, and the determination does not lean on it.

Marina Logistics, Panel A additionWattif / WTF-2417 / SHT E-401
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What the answer rests on

Where Every Figure Came From

What was read from a photo, what from a drawing and what was stated to us. Anything unverified is marked on the page, and the answer does not lean on it.

How It Is Produced

  1. 01Same dayConnect your utility accountAuthorise read-only access to the account, or send 12 months of bills showing kW demand, with a photo of the panel.
  2. 02Day 1The panel on paperYour panel becomes a record, breaker by breaker, and the existing load is read from your recorded peak.
  3. 03Day 2The answerExisting demand, headroom and the verdict for the load you want to add, with every figure traced to its source.

I'm adding load. Will my panel take it? A few answers and we scope it against your panel.

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