Americas > US govt grants $1.1 bln to extend life of California’s last-remaining nuclear plant

US govt grants $1.1 bln to extend life of California’s last-remaining nuclear plant

Published 21:46 on November 21, 2022  /  Last updated at 21:46 on November 21, 2022  / Joan Pinto /  Americas, Canada, US

The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday announced $1.1 billion in conditional federal grants to help prevent early closure of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the last-remaining nuclear reactor in California and a major source of zero-carbon electricity under the state’s carbon market.
The US Department of Energy (DOE) on Monday announced $1.1 billion in conditional federal grants to help prevent early closure of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, the last-remaining nuclear reactor in California and a major source of zero-carbon electricity under the state’s carbon market.


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