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This can't be answered without knowing the voltage, and ground is not the same as neutral, in AC circuits, which I'm assuming this is.

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The neutral wire will be the same size as the service feeders. It will be a #6 copper conductor.

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For a service conductor drawing 600 amps a #1 copper grounding conductor is needed.

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For a standard 200 amp service 3/0 copper or 250 MCM aluminium.

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Minimum # 10 gauge solid copper.

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The size of wire you need is #8 bare.

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