I helped a buddy install a 200A service on a camping lot he bought. I also wired in the classic "100A" RV panel with 50/30/20A outlets. (all to code, permitted and inspected) Here's the rub, since ...
It - used to be - overloaded service drop transformers had a small red light on them that was easily seen at night
It is not likely the service drop transformer will be overloaded and display normal utility voltages line to line and line to neutral
Check L to N voltage and selected the one with the higher voltage especially when under your load
Demand systems NOT ONLY raise kWh rates, the rates STAY ELEVATED for some time after they drop beneath gate voltage
You can sporadically use an arc welder and have a monthly bill worthy of manufacturing financial nightmares
Yes they have those piece-of-snot meters down here as well on two and three phase service drops. I connected a 6.5NH generator to Celso's compressor and TIG welder and his bill DEcreased 70%
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