PG&E doesn't have an ownership stake in San Onofre, that would (mainly) be the folks at Edison. We'll see what happens if their proposal to restart at 70% limited power goes through for the summer. SoCal could definitely use the baseline boost it would provide instead of burning more gas at the few other plants = higher kWh rates.
I agree the short-term mindset is a big issue since nuclear power makes a lot of sense
-Works downwind of SONGS and with the utilities.
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PG&E doesn't have an ownership stake in San Onofre, that would (mainly) be the folks at Edison. We'll see what happens if their proposal to restart at 70% limited power goes through for the summer. SoCal could definitely use the baseline boost it would provide instead of burning more gas at the few other plants = higher kWh rates. I agree the short-term mindset is a big issue since nuclear power makes a lot of sense -Works downwind of SONGS and with the utilities.
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