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Diablo Canyon 2045 Coalition

Summary

The county joined a coalition pressing for the nuclear plant to run to 2045. Supporters tout jobs, grid reliability and tax revenue; opponents, including state legislators, want safety questions answered and SB 931 mitigation funding secured first.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

SB 931 could restore roughly $8.3 million a year to local schools and governments; a 2045 extension would extend plant tax and mitigation revenues but also waste-storage risks.

✅Who benefits

Plant workers, building trades, and local governments and schools receiving tax and mitigation revenue.

⚠️Who could be affected

Opponents cite health, safety and marine environment risks and higher ratepayer costs.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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