SF News Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Gets Reprieve to Stay Open Past 2025, Could Be Running Another 20 Years California’s last remaining nuclear power plant will definitely remain open at least a couple more years, and the state wants it running until 2023, but PG&E wants it running another 20 years.
SF News Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Saved (For Now) With $1 Billion Lifeline From Feds The last remaining nuclear power plant in California just got a $1.1 billion dollar grant from the federal government to keep the lights on, as the on-again, off-again fate of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power facility is now that the plant will keep humming at least a couple more years.
SF News State Considers Propping Up Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant With $75 Million Boost — Straight to PG&E California is pushing for green energy and wants to avoid blackouts, but giving PG&E $75 million to handle radioactive waste at Diablo Canyon may sound like a deal with the devil.
SF News Dozens Of Pro-Nuclear Protesters March To Resist Diablo Canyon Closure Over 50 of us including Robert Stone, Gwyn Cravens, Richard Rhodes & me locked down in front of @Greenpeace SF! pic.twitter.com/YyqxOYHi8K— Mike Shellenberger (@ShellenbergerMD) June 24, 2016 Approximately 80 protesters
SF News In Triumph For Environmentalists, PG&E Says It Will Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant In 2025 Saying that it was an American Fukushima waiting to happen, environmentalists throughout California and elsewhere have long been putting pressure on Pacific Gas & Electric to fully shut down the Diablo Canyon Power
SF News Firefighters Battle Flames, Tarantulas As firefighters tame flames in a 375-acre wildfire burning in Mount Diablo State Park near Curry Canyon, they are also dealing with tarantulas. (Oh dear!) The firefighters, it seems, "also had to deal