The Biden administration plans to prop up struggling nuclear reactors.
. The threat helped make the case for the plant’s proponents, who see nuclear power as a crucial energy source that can help the US meet its climate goals by filling in for renewables when bad weather stifles solar and wind energy generation.
Nevertheless, Diablo Canyon faces opposition. The US still hasn’t figured out where it can safely and permanently , despite the Biden administration’s push to prop up the nation’s nuclear infrastructure. Some residents worry about the plant’s safety during earthquakes, given its location near seismic fault lines.where the nuclear power plant currently sits. The Tribe wants to regain those lands regardless of what happens to the power plant.
To stay online, Diablo Canyon still needs to renew its licenses with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The DOE’s grant is conditional; the funding would be awarded incrementally over several years based on actual costs accrued by the plant. Since Diablo Canyon has become a poster child for the larger debate swirling around nuclear energy, whatever happens there could be a sign of what’s to come for other aging nuclear plants across the nation. The DOE is already gearing up for its next round of funding for reactors at risk of shutting down.
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