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NRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Extension to 2045, Shifting Decision to California Legislature

Apr 6, 2026

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NRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Extension to 2045, Shifting Decision to California Legislature

The NRC approved a 20-year operating license renewal for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, authorizing operations for the two units until the mid-2040s.

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Coastal Commission Approves Diablo Canyon Extension Plan

Dec 12, 2025

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Coastal Commission Approves Diablo Canyon Extension Plan

The California Coastal Commission approved a plan to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant by at least five years.

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Coastal Commission Refuses Permits for Diablo Canyon without Additional Land Conservation

Nov 10, 2025

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Coastal Commission Refuses Permits for Diablo Canyon without Additional Land Conservation

The California Coastal Commission declined Pacific Gas & Electric’s (PG&E) request for a federal consistency certification and a state coastal development permit, both of which are needed for a new 20-year operating license for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant.

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Bill for Development of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Introduced
LockSimple

Jan 30, 2025

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Bill for Development of Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Introduced

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Diablo Canyon $400 Million Loan Survives Budget Negotiations
LockSimple

Jun 26, 2024

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Diablo Canyon $400 Million Loan Survives Budget Negotiations

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Appeals Court Dismisses Suit Challenging NRC on Diablo Canyon
LockSimple

May 3, 2024

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Appeals Court Dismisses Suit Challenging NRC on Diablo Canyon

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NRC Approves Diablo Canyon Application
LockSimple

Dec 20, 2023

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NRC Approves Diablo Canyon Application

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CPUC Extends Diablo Canyon Operations Until 2030
LockSimple

Dec 18, 2023

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CPUC Extends Diablo Canyon Operations Until 2030

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PG&E Files Federal Relicensing Application to Extend Diablo Canyon
LockSimple

Nov 15, 2023

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PG&E Files Federal Relicensing Application to Extend Diablo Canyon

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California Includes Fusion in Energy Policy Reports
LockSimple

Oct 19, 2023

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California Includes Fusion in Energy Policy Reports

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NRC Rejects Request to Shut Down Diablo Canyon
LockSimple

Oct 6, 2023

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NRC Rejects Request to Shut Down Diablo Canyon

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Court Rejects Environmental Group Suit to Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
LockSimple

Aug 28, 2023

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Court Rejects Environmental Group Suit to Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant

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Environmental Group Sues to Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
LockSimple

Apr 13, 2023

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Environmental Group Sues to Close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant

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Federal Regulator Extends License for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
LockSimple

Mar 3, 2023

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Federal Regulator Extends License for Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant

State regulator also approves analysis recommending extension of the plant.

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PG&E to Receive $1.1 Billion to Keep Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Open
LockSimple

Nov 23, 2022

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PG&E to Receive $1.1 Billion to Keep Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Open

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