Diablo Canyon Lobby Group Launches Push For State Approval Of Plant Lifetime Extension
NRC approved renewal of operating licence for 20 years, but backing needed from California
PG&E
NRC Finds Diablo Canyon Safe For Extended Operation Beyond 2025
Final approvals for licence renewal expected by end of June
Diablo Canyon / Keeping Reactors Running ‘Will Save Customers $200 Million Per Year’
Nuclear station is ‘most affordable way to maintain reliability’
Diablo Canyon / Biden Administration Finalises $1.1 Billion Package To Keep California Reactors Online
State’s only nuclear station was set to shut down in 2025
Diablo Canyon / PG&E Applies For Extension For California Nuclear Power Station
Reactors could potentially operate until 2044 and 2045
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