San Francisco considers buying out PG&E amid ongoing outages and safety concerns
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San Francisco is moving towards buying out PG&E's electrical infrastructure to establish a municipal utility, driven by ongoing dissatisfaction with PG&E's safety record, service issues, and recent blackouts, despite a slow legal process and potential legal battles, signaling a significant shift in local energy policy.
Topics:business#buyout#local-government-and-utilities#municipal-utility#pgande#power-outage#san-francisco
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