Lawsuit challenges $1 billion in federal funding to sustain California's last nuclear power plant

Groups call for JSO to dissolve its gang unit following arrest of member accused of child sex crimes, other issuesFILE - One of Pacific Gas and Electric's Diablo Canyon Power Plant's nuclear reactors is seen in Avila Beach, Calif., on Nov. 3, 2008. An environmental group has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Energy Department challenging its award of over $1 billion to help keep California's last nuclear power plant running beyond a planned closure by 2025.

PG&E has long said the twin-domed plant is safe, an assessment endorsed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission., which is intended to bail out financially distressed owners or operators of nuclear power reactors as part of the administration’s effort to The utility is seeking a 20-year extension of its federal licenses, typical in the industry, but emphasized the state would control how long the plant actually runs. A state judge has conditionally approved a blueprint to keep it operating for an additional five years, until 2030.

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