Rally Planned Outside San Onofre In Remembrance Of Fukushima Meltdown
SAN CLEMENTE (AP) — Dozens of Southern Californians will hold a peaceful rally to remember the meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan and to raise awareness about nuclear power in...
View ArticleMore Wear Found On Tubes At Ailing San Onofre Nuclear Plant
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The operator of an idled nuclear plant on the California coast announced Thursday that more unusual wear has been found on tubing that carries radioactive water, the latest...
View ArticleSoCal Edison Cutting 730 Employees At San Onofre Nuclear Plant
ROSEMEAD (CBS/AP)— Southern California Edison officials said Monday they plan to cut 730 employees at the ailing San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, a decision that follows two years of analysis...
View ArticleUtilities Commission To Investigate San Onofre Nuclear Plant Outage
IRVINE (CBSLA.com) — The California Public Utilities Commission will investigate the nine-month outage at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. The five commissioners voted unanimously in Irvine...
View ArticleFederal Regulators Want More Analysis At Ailing San Onofre Plant
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal regulators Wednesday pressed the operator of the San Onofre nuclear power plant for more analysis on its damaged steam generators, as the government considers when, or if,...
View ArticleSan Onofre Nuclear Plant Could Break Down At Full Power
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant in California could be restarted safely and run at full power, but the risk of a breakdown would increase to vexing levels after 11...
View ArticleOfficials: Calif. To Have Adequate Amount Of Power This Summer
SANTA ANA (CBSLA.com) — The agency that coordinates the state’s electricity supply said Tuesday that California should have adequate amounts of power on hand this summer. The California Independent...
View ArticleEnvironmentalists Praise Fed Ruling On San Onofre
LOS ANGELES (AP) —A federal panel Monday sided with environmentalists who have called for lengthy hearings on a plan to restart the ailing San Onofre nuclear power plant — a decision that further...
View ArticleSan Onofre Execs’ ‘Star Trek’-Themed Spoof Video Under Fire
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO (CBS/AP) —A “Star Trek”-themed spoof video created by executives at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station a few years before the plant was shut down has created a bit of a...
View ArticleMotion: Utility Customers Shouldn’t Have To Pay For San Onofre Shutdown
ROSEMEAD (CBS/AP) – A consumer advocate division of the California Public Utilities Commission doesn’t believe utility customers should have to deal with the massive costs related to the shutdown of...
View ArticleSDG&E Says Upcoming Rate Hikes Aren’t Related To San Onofre Plant Closure
ALISO VIEJO (CBSLA.com) — Orange County residents are outraged over upcoming hikes to their utility bills following the closure of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Laguna Hills resident...
View ArticleFuel Removed From Shuttered San Onofre Reactor
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Workers at the San Onofre nuclear power plant have finished removing highly radioactive fuel from its Unit 2 reactor, marking a milestone as the plant fades into early retirement....
View ArticleNuclear Regulatory Commission Debates San Onofre Plant Shutdown At First...
SAN ONOFRE (CBSLA.com) — The Nuclear Regulatory Commission met on Thursday to debate the potential effects of shutting down the troubled San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. KCAL9′s Stacey Butler...
View ArticleJudges Urge $94M In Refunds For Utility Customers Due To San Onofre Shutdown
LOS ANGELES (AP) — California regulators are recommending $94 million in refunds for Southern California utility customers for reduced operating costs at the now-closed San Onofre nuclear power plant....
View Article$1.4B Settlement Proposed In San Onofre Closure
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Utility customers would see an estimated $1.4 billion in savings, including $600 million in refunds, in a proposed settlement over costs tied to the shuttered San Onofre nuclear...
View ArticleSan Onofre Nuclear Plant Hit With Violation
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California nuclear power plant violated rules by failing to get approval before eliminating 39 emergency-response jobs after the plant closed last year, government...
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