PG&E now says it won’t test its reactor in Diablo Canyon for deadly embrittlement this year as planned.
A dome on one of two containment buildings housing a nuclear reactor at Pacific Gas and Electric's Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the only operating nuclear powered plant in California on June 26, 2023, in Avila Beach, California.A dome on one of two containment buildings housing a nuclear reactor at Pacific Gas and Electric's Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the only operating nuclear powered plant in California on June 26, 2023, in Avila Beach, California.
This terrifying decision epitomizes the all-out war occurring between nuclear power and renewable energy in California. Advanced efficiency technologies such as LED lighting have also reshaped the demand curve. And tens of thousands of industrial-scale battery arrays at least twice saved the state fromPacific Gas and Electric … plans to wait until the next outage in 2025 before conducting the crucial safety tests.is proposing to install them in their customers’ basements rather than extending new power lines.
Newsom also made a high-level public plea for consumers to cut back on peak demand when it was poised to exceed supply. Californians responded en masse. No blackouts occurred. Overall, the green additions to the statewide grid meant to compensate for Diablo’s departure have far exceeded what the 2016 plan deemed necessary.
In the wake of the massive 2011 nuclear reactor disaster in Fukushima, Japan, and with more than a dozen earthquake faults surrounding the Diablo reactor site, demands for additional seismic testing are also in play. One former NRC resident site inspector, Michael Peck,Thus, the deepening doubts surrounding Diablo Canyon — especially in the wake of the 2016 decision to shut it — have aroused serous grassroots anger against Newsom.
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