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California lawmakers in standoff with Gavin Newsom over $400M loan to keep Diablo Canyon open
The Sacramento Bee· 16 hours agoCalifornia lawmakers rejected Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bid to include another $400 million for Pacific...
How a new power plant near Modesto will help California avoid rolling outages this summer
Modesto Bee· 1 day agoThe state is seeking other sources to keep on hand for peak demand, including a longer-than-expected...
As nuclear power flails in the U.S., White House bets big on a revival
Washington Post· 20 hours agoVogtle electric plant served as a dramatic backdrop for Energy Secretary Jennifer...Granholm’s...
Solar Passes 100% of Power Demand in California! [UPDATED] - CleanTechnica
CleanTechnica· 4 days agoCalifornia has been a leader in the installation of solar power plants and wind power plants for many years now (despite its recent anti-rooftop ...
Battles Brew Over Radioactive Wastewater Discharge from Shuttered Nuclear Plants | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 1 day agoNew York State is trying to bar radioactive wastewater releases from out-of-service nuclear plants,...
Increasingly Wild Weather Worries California’s Grid Operator
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Extreme weather events that strike with increasing frequency — from record heat waves...
White House Launches Initiatives to Bolster New Nuclear Deployments
POWER Magazine via Yahoo Finance· 7 days agoThe White House has unveiled a suite of new measures aimed at slashing risks associated with new ...
Green dreamin'
Santa Maria Sun· 4 days ago...It's a reiteration of a Democratic Party energy policy, long entrenched here in California, which consists of placing an unrealistic faith in the potential of "renewables" to solve our climate problem...German Energiewende experience, where the Germans shut down half of their nuclear plants,...
SLO County supervisors approve nearly $1 billion budget. Here are 5 things to know
The San Luis Obispo Tribune· 2 days agoThe budget comes with a $15.6 million deficit.