In a 4-1 vote on Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission approved $722.6 million in additional ratepayer costs to pay for extended operations at both units of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant through the end of 2025 – a final part of the needed funding to keep the plant itself open through 2030. The debate over extending the life of the Diablo Canyon Plant has been ongoing since 2018, when concerns over earthquakes, nuclear was…

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CPUC Approves $722.6 million Rate Hike For 2025 To Keep The Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Open – California Globe

The plant was scheduled to begin shutting down in November, but its lifespan was extended in a last-minute legislative deal struck by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022.

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CPUC approves $723 million in ratepayer costs to extend life of Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

The California Public Utilities Commission has approved $723 million in ratepayer costs to extend the lifespan of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, which is the only operating nuclear power plant in California. The extension of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant’s lifespan was a result of a last-minute legislative deal brokered by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022. This decision aimed to facilitate California’s transition to green energy and prevent blackouts d…

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CPUC extends lifespan of Diablo Canyon

The California Public Utilities Commission has approved $722.6 million in ratepayer costs to cover the continued operation of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant — the state’s only functioning nuclear energy source. The plant was scheduled to begin shutting down in November, but its lifespan was extended in a last-minute legislative deal struck by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2022.  The extension was intended to ease California’s transition to green power and…

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Romanian authorities have signed a contract to begin the modernization of Unit 1 at the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant.

Autorităţile române au semnat un contract pentru începerea modernizării Unităţii 1 de la Centrala Nucleară de la Cernavodă.

Modernizarea Unităţii 1 de la Centrala Nucleară de la Cernavodă

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Modernization of Unit 1 at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant

The closure of nuclear power plants always creates controversy between those in favour, in this case the government and those who argue the consequences of dispensing with this type of energy.The renunciation of nuclear power poses a medium-term challenge to supply us with this energy source.We are not the only country that wants to shut down its nuclear power.Spain has climbed into Germany's car, only Germany because the rest of Europe and the …

El cierre de las centrales nuclears siempre crea polémica entre quienes están a favor, en este caso el Gobierno y quienes argumentan las consecuencias que conlleva el prescindir de este tipo de energía.La renuncia a la energía nuclear supone un reto a medio plazo para suplir lo que nos proporciona esta fuente energética. No somos el único país que quiere cerrar sus nucleares. España se ha subido al carro de Alemania, solo de Alemania porque el r…

Así va a afectar a tu factura de la luz el cierre de las centrales nucleares: "Económicamente es tirarnos un tiro en el pie"

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So it's going to affect your electricity bill to shut down the nuclear power plants: "Economically, it's throwing a shot at our feet."

Romanian state-owned nuclear power plant operator Nuclearelectrica has signed the main engineering, construction and procurement contract to extend the life of Unit 1 at the Cernavodă nuclear power station at a cost of about €1.9bn ($1.98bn), the company ...

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