Service-entrance conductors

Q A local utility recently insisted that I provide a larger service entrance conductor than the Code seems to require.The application is as follows: A new 10,000-sq.-ft. metal building was constructed for use only as a warehouse for storing pallets of equipment and parts. Sixteen 250W high-bay lights were installed on four 120V AC breakers. About 20 120-V AC receptacles were installed on about eight

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