"President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday finalized approval of $1.1 billion to help keep California’s last operating nuclear power plant running. "

Because renewable energy sources are too expensive?

  • skuzz@discuss.tchncs.de
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    10 months ago

    IIRC, Diablo Canyon, as a base load, was also created to lift a whole bunch of water backwards across the Sierra Nevada mountains to send south towards Los Angeles. In its absence, moving water around the state could become increasingly challenging.