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San Francisco Grid Takeover by PG&E Estimated at $22.5 Billion
- PG&E estimates the cost of a government takeover of its grid in San Francisco at $22.5 billion.
- This estimate is more than six times the city's estimate.
- PG&E provided this estimate in testimony to the California Public Utilities Commission.
- The cost includes $13.9 billion for electric and property assets in the city.
- The takeover would involve transferring the utility's assets to a government-run utility.