PG&E Offers Free Induction Loaners in Three Cities

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A 24-inch, two-burner electric cooktop is on sale for $119.99 and can operate as a plug-in countertop appliance on standard 110V power, with optional built-in installation. Separately, PG&E is offering homes and businesses in Sacramento, Santa Cruz and Napa free induction-cooktop loans so customers can try the technology. PG&E says induction cooking has no open flame and can be up to twice as fast and twice as efficient as gas.

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