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Newsom: No Diablo Canyon extension
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Fusion42 · 11 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
California Governor Gavin Newsom announced he will not extend operations at the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant beyond its planned 2030 retirement date, confirming the state’s commitment to shutting down the facility on schedule.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.
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You must prepare for a shift away from nuclear power in California's energy mix as Diablo Canyon's shutdown will increase demand for alternatives. This opens opportunities in clean energy technologies and grid upgrades ahead of 2030.
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