A4NR Comments at Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee meeting
Ongoing safety and oversight concerns regarding the operation of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant are discussed and questioned by the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility at the Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee meeting, February 8, 2017. In this first clip, questions are raised regarding PG&E’s plans for “continued excellence” during the shortened period of […]
A4NR Goes to Washington…2017 edition!
Nuclear Waste? There is no time to waste… Alliance Executive Director Rochelle Becker (L) and Treasurer Tama Varano-Becker (R) headed back to Washington DC and met with many of the California congressional staff to discuss issues related to nuclear energy and nuclear waste. Here they meet with Congressman Salud Carbajal, newly elected, who represents […]
Joint Proposal to Close Diablo Canyon and the Alliance (A4NR)
The Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility is a signatory of the Joint Proposal to close Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. While the Alliance (A4NR) agrees with most of the the proposal as written, it has reserved the right to challenge the $52 million in ratepayer funding that PG&E seeks as reimbursement for the amount they spent […]
SB 968 -Signed by Governor Brown
SB 968 (Monning) has been signed by Governor Jerry Brown. This important bill will commence a study of the economic ramifications and potential mitigation strategies for dealing with the economic losses to San Luis Obispo County and surrounding environs with the planned closing of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant by 2025. Read the press release from […]
Rochelle Becker at PG&E Public Forum on Diablo Canyon closure in SLO
Rochelle Becker discusses the role of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility (A4NR) regarding the Joint Proposal for the closing of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant at a PG&E public forum held in San Luis Obispo, California. July 20, 2016
A4NR weighs in on DOE and need for federal waste solutions
A4NR weighs in on DOE and need for federal waste solutions Read the Alliance’s comments on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) plan for a consent based solution to siting the nation’s high level radioactive waste: 071816 DOE-SLO
Diablo Canyon Closing–Concerns of Dr. Robert Budnitz-VIDEO
Diablo Canyon Closing–Concerns of Dr. Robert Budnitz, Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee, VIDEO (2 minutes) June 21 2016
D.O.E. Consent-based siting for radioactive waste
The Department of Energy is holding a one day workshop on Consent-based siting for nuclear waste on April 26, 2016 at 5pm. The event will be held at the Holiday Inn, 300 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814. Public comments are encouraged, see flier below for details. 4 26 16 Agenda CBS Public Meeting-Sacramento
State Lands Commission Permit for Diablo Canyon 2016
On April 5, 2016, the State Lands Commission held a public hearing regarding PG&E’s application to extend the permits for their outfall leases. The current leases expire on 2018/2019. The SLC must determine whether or not a full CEQA environmental analysis will be required in addition to a Public Trust Analysis. See the testimony of […]
PG&E GRC 2017
A4NR files testimony in PG&E General Rate Case for 2017 Read the press release here: 042916 PR GRC filing02 Read the Testimony of witness John Geesman here: A1509001 – A4NR – Geesman – Ratemaking Read the Testimony of witness Rochelle Becker here: A1509001 – A4NR – Becker – Policyr Redacted PG&E […]
