As California’s largest source of 24/7 carbon-free power, #DiabloCanyon is vital to keeping the lights on for CA homes and businesses while the state transitions away from polluting fossil fuels.

ICYMI: John Woolard, CEO of Meridian Clean Energy, discusses the important role #DiabloCanyon plays in a “balanced portfolio approach” that uses every low-carbon source possible to move quickly & effectively to achieve emission reduction goals. carbonfreeca.org/john-woolard-t…

Keeping #DiabloCanyon on the grid provides over 2,200 MW of clean energy – enough to power more than 1.7 million homes!

ICYMI: A recent MIT Science study found that the shuttering of nuclear power plants could result in an additional 5,200 pollution-related deaths over a single year, disproportionately impacting communities of color across the U.S. bit.ly/3nZFzYN

🚨 NEW: Carbon Free California’s statement on today's Nuclear Regulatory Commission meeting on Diablo Canyon. bit.ly/3HyYIaX

To prevent the worst effects of climate change, it is critical for CA to continue investments in clean energy. As the largest source of carbon-free power in the state, #DiabloCanyon is an essential part of a carbon-free energy future.

ICYMI: Local leaders and community members voiced strong support for extending operations at #DiabloCanyon at an NRC meeting last week. pacbiztimes.com/2023/05/05/nrc…

CA needs clean, reliable energy to achieve its climate goals. #DiabloCanyon remains a critical source of always-available carbon-free power as we continue our transition away from fossil fuels.

Per Public Policy Institute of California, 3 in 4 Californians think it is necessary to take steps right away to counter the effects of climate change. Continuing operations at Diablo Canyon while transitioning to renewables is vital to reduce emissions and combat climate change. bitly.ws/DVpT

#DYK that #DiabloCanyon currently provides 15% of California’s emission free energy and 8% of California’s total electricity?

Californians recognize the benefits of keeping Diablo Canyon open, with more than half of voters supporting continued operations: bitly.ws/DU55

As Governor Gavin Newsom outlined CA’s clean energy plan, California Energy Commission - ⚡#CalEnergy Vice Chair Gunda highlighted the importance of energy reliability as we enter summer: “We are on our path to our 100% clean energy goals by 2045…As we move towards that goal…it’s job #1 to ensure we have reliability.”

Keeping Diablo Canyon online would help CA decarbonize more quickly, more reliably and at a lower cost, per The Brattle Group. bitly.ws/DTSL

🚨NEW: Carbon Free California applauds the State Lands Commission’s approval of Diablo Canyon’s lease extension to continue powering Californians with reliable carbon-free energy. bit.ly/3IZWBNX

Did you know? 59% of the state's electric power now comes from clean energy sources and 17% of that carbon-free electricity comes directly from #DiabloCanyon! 🌎 bitly.ws/FGdu

As California aims to reach 400% growth in clean energy by 2045, #DiabloCanyon will continue to bridge Californians onto a carbon-free future with clean reliable energy. bitly.ws/FpKx

Per Stanford ENERGY & Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) continued operation of #DiabloCanyon could reduce carbon emissions by more than 10% annually from 2017 levels, reduce reliance on natural gas & save ratepayers $2.6 billion! bitly.ws/BoBg

#DiabloCanyon keeps the lights on while we work toward a carbon-free future💡

A recent The Brattle Group study suggests extending operations of #DiabloCanyon would lower electricity costs, saving California ratepayers money. Read the full study here: bit.ly/3oJ73CD

The beginning of summer is an important reminder that we need to maintain grid reliability in the face of a changing climate. #DiabloCanyon provides reliable, carbon-free energy so Californians can keep their lights on.