California State Water Resources Control Board hearing on Once Through Cooling at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant
On November 18, 2014, the California State Water Resource Control Board heard reports from its Subcommittee regarding the use of once through cooling at Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant, as well as comments from the public. On behalf of PG&E, contractor Bechtel made a presentation on the options for building cooling towers at the facility. […]
Video of the Independent Peer Review Panel meetings # 7, # 8, #9, 10 & 11 at the CPUC
On this page you will find links to view the videotapes of the meetings of the Independent Peer Review Panel (IPRP) formed by the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to review the results of PG&E’s ratepayer funded seismic studies of the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. IPRP Meeting # 11, April 1, 2016 […]
Presentation of Dr. Douglas Hamilton to IPRP on 11/17/2014
The following, in both Powerpoint and PDF format, constitute the graphic presentation of Dr. Douglas Hamilton to the Independent Peer Review Panel (IPRP) regarding his analysis of PG&E’s Chapter 12 in their “Final Seismic Report.” As Powerpoint: DHH-IPRP presentation 111714 As a PDF file: DHH-IRPR 111714-V2 final
NRC OVERSIGHT OF LICENSEE’S USE OF 10 CFR 50.59 PROCESS TO REPLACE SONGS’ STEAM GENERATORS (OIG CASE NO. 13-006)
THE NRC HAS RELEASE THEIR OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL REPORT ON THE NRC’S LACK OF OVERSIGHT OF THE 50.59 LICENSE AMENDMENT PROCESS WITH REGARD TO THE FAILED REPLACEMENT STEAM GENERATORS AT THE SAN ONOFRE (SONGS) NUCLEAR PLANT: NRC OIG 13-006 SONGS SG
PG&E grilled at CPUC over illegal communications and influence peddling with regulator
As controversy continues to grow with new revelations and emails documenting collusion between PG&E and their regulators, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), a hearing was held at the CPUC regarding “An Order to Show Cause why it (PG&E) should not be held in contempt and sanctioned for violating rules of the CPUC. In this compelling […]
A4NR files opening brief in CPUC case regarding PG&E’s “Final Seismic Study”
PG&E Subverted State Review of Diablo Canyon Seismic Studies and Squandered Ratepayer Money, According to A4NR Regulatory Filing The same attributes which have earned PG&E the distinction of being America’s only nuclear licensee facing criminal prosecution from the U.S. Department of Justice—including a leading charge of obstruction of justice—extend to the company’s conduct of the […]
A4NR Files Comments on Proposed Settlement Agreement at SONGS
These are the comments of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility (A4NR) regarding the proposed Settlement Agreement in the matter of the now closed San Onofre Nuclear Power Plant (SONGS). 091514 A4NR-SONGS S.A. Comm
A4NR Opposition to SONGS Settlement Agreement in Union Tribune, September 22, 2014
The opposition of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility to the proposed Settlement Agreement over the failed San Onofre nuclear reactors was noted in the San Diego Union Tribune on September 22, 2014: “John Geesman, attorney for the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility, said the insurance and legal claims anticipated in the settlement probably won’t amount to […]
Decision of CPUC in PG&E General Rate Case 12-11-009
PRESS RELEASE ON CPUC DECISION: 082614 PGE GRC PD-PR Here is the full Decision of the CPUC in the PG&E General Rate Case, 12-11-009: 082014 GRC PD -009 Here are only those excerpts from the decision that reflect the concerns of the Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility: 082014 GRC PD DCNPP Excerpts
Important Public Meeting in SLO–August 8, 2014, DCISC and Once Through Cooling
The Diablo Canyon Independent Safety Committee is holding a special public meeting on Friday, August 8, 2014 at 10 AM at the Embassy Suites in San Luis Obispo, CA, to discuss safety implications of the revised proposals to mitigate the use of Once-Through-Cooling at the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant. See this notice for full […]
