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Diablo Canyon Power Plant Extension

Sector: Nuclear • Location: San Luis Obispo, California, United States

Source: Edhat

Project
Extended Operation Under Review

The project involves extending the operation of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, California's last remaining nuclear power plant, beyond its originally scheduled retirement dates. The extension aims to keep the plant operational through 2025 and potentially up to 2045, despite legal and environmental challenges.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Nuclear, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location
San Luis Obispo, California, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Edhat

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The project “Diablo Canyon Power Plant Extension” is an infrastructure initiative in the Nuclear sector, located in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Edhat.

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extended operation under review

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The project involves extending the operation of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, California's last remaining nuclear power plant, beyond its originally scheduled retirement dates. The extension aims to keep the plant operational through 2025 and potentially up to 2045, despite legal and environmental challenges.

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Energy

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Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

California

City

San Luis Obispo

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Edhat

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Sector

Nuclear, Power Transmission, Power Generation (CCGT), Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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