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PG&E customers will get a break on their electricity costs next year thanks to a $43.2 million ratepayer refund — the cost of ...
That’s a surprise," said Darin Rapko, Avila Beach resident. "But you know what, I'm glad they are being held accountable." ...
Donald Trump's executive orders could make California's last nuclear power plant more vulnerable, writes former Ventura ...
The state Public Utilities Commission has ordered PG&E to pay $43.2 million back to customers for mismanaging the troubled fix of Unit 2 of the aging Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, backing up ...
Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant owned by PG&E discharges about 2.5 billion gallons of cooling water a day into the 40-acre cove along the Pacific Ocean.
Diablo Canyon’s two reactors were scheduled to shut in 2024 and 2025 when their operating licenses expire. A surprise, and very energetic, push by Governor Newsom has led to a last-minute governmental ...
Diablo Canyon, the nuclear power facility in San Luis Obispo owned by PG&E, provides nearly a tenth of the state’s electricity and is on track to shut down completely by 2025, per a 2016 settlement.
Diablo Canyon’s location near four local faults worries many. At the same time, it was found to have no “seismic hazard vulnerabilities,” according to a 2018 PG&E report.
Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who once was a leading voice to close the plant, said last year that Diablo Canyon's power is needed beyond 2025 to ward off possible blackouts as California ...
PG&E believes that long-term, customers could save $6.46 a month with Diablo Canyon operating through 2030 instead of ceasing electricity generation next year as originally planned.