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Diablo-Canyon-(PGE)-Alt-FI.jpg — The planned closure of California's last nuclear plant at Diablo Canyon is prompting reliability concerns.
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CPUC Proposes Adding 11.5 GW of New Resources

More Fossil Fuel Generation Included in Plan to Ensure Reliability

May 23, 2021

Solar Power / Onshore Wind Power / California / California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) / California / Energy Storage / Generation / Resource Adequacy

The California Public Utilities Commission proposed Friday requiring electric providers to procure 11.5 GW of new resources between 2023 and 2026 to meet the state’s reliability needs and bolster its transition to 100% clean energy. The proposed decision cited the need to avoid capacity shortfalls like those that caused rolling...

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