CEC Determines Diablo Canyon Power Plant Needed to Support Grid Reliability

CEC Determines Diablo Canyon Power Plant Needed to Support Grid Reliability: SACRAMENTO — The California Energy Commission (CEC) today approved a staff analysis recommending the state pursue extending operation of Diablo Canyon Power Plant (DCPP) through 2030 to ensure electricity reliability. The determination is based on data showing California risks energy supply shortfalls during extreme weather events driven by climate change.