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Diablo Canyon closure approved by the CPUC
In August of 2016 Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) , along with six labor and environmental groups, filed with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) a joint proposal to shut down the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant by 2025. The parties to the joint proposal were PG&E, the …
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SLOMFP comments on Proposed Decision of CPUC on Joint Proposal
On November 8, 2017, CPUC Administrative Law Judge Peter Allen issued proposed wording of a decision on PG&E's Joint Proposal for the retirement of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant. This is not a final document, as there is a period of public comment to follow, and a meeting for final Oral …
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OPENING BRIEF FILED WITH CPUC BY SLOMFP REGARDING JOINT PROPOSAL FOR CLOSURE OF DIABLO CANYON
San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace (MFP) supports PG&E's proposal to shut down the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant, but strongly opposes the closure dates of 2024 and 2025 for the two units. MFP asserts that the rate-payers and the people of the State of California would be better served by closure …
Testimony of David D. Jackson on Seismic Risks Related to Closure Date of Diablo Canyon
David Jackson, Ph.D. is serving as an expert witness for San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace before the California Public Utilities Commission as it reviews PG&E's Joint Proposal for closure of the nuclear plant in 2024. Dr. Jackson makes the case for closure "at the earliest date that it is not …
Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility Testimony to CPUC Regarding PG&E Joint Proposal for Closure of Diablo Reactors
San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace co-sponsors Part V of the testimony of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility. This section asks the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to deny PG&E's request that the rate-payers reimburse PG&E the $52.7 million PG&E incurred in its pursuit …
“Clean Energy Replacement for California’s Retiring Nuclear Plants”, by Robert Freehling
Robert Freehling's report shows that renewable energy resources to replace needed electricity after the closure of Diablo Canyon will be available. California's clean energy policies will not be compromised by plant closure. …
RESPONSE OF SAN LUIS OBISPO MOTHERS FOR PEACE TO PG&E’S APPLICATION TO SHUT DOWN DIABLO CANYON
Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E’s) announcement on June 21, 2016, that the corporation plans to shut down Diablo Canyon in 2025 and replace its energy with renewables was a welcome surprise for San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace (MFP). PG&E agrees with MFP and other environmental …
Mothers for Peace Will Continue to Advocate for Safety
On June 21, 2016, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) announced a Proposal to shut down Diablo Canyon nuclear plant at the end of its current licensing period and to bring renewables on-line. There were a number of organizations that joined with PG&E to work out this plan: International …
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Letter from Mothers for Peace to State Lands Commission
San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace (SLOMFP) asks the California State Lands Commission (SLC) to delay approval of Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s (PG&E’s) application for a new lease that would allow the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant to use state tidelands until 2024 and 2025. SLOMFP asked …
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