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Wednesday, August 8, 2012

San Onofre Update 8/8

State Utilities Commission Delays San Onofre Probe Despite Community Calls ...
San Diego Reader (blog)
A California Public Utilities Commission decision on whether to launch its own special investigation concerning the troubled San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station has been delayed once again. Originally scheduled for a vote in June and postponed once to ...
High Temps Bring Energy Worries
NBC Southern California
With the massive San Onofre nuclear power plant likely to be shuttered for at least another several months, and aging infrastructure in DWP territory in need of upgrades, officials at both utilities are asking consumers to cut back their energy usage during the ...


Temperatures soaring in Southern California
Sacramento Bee
The heat settled in with the San Onofre nuclear power plant, which can produce enough electricity to power 1.4 million homes, still out of action. The twin-reactor plant on the coast between San Diego and Los Angeles has been offline since January, when ...
Siren testing Wednesday, Thursday in San Juan
OCRegister
THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER. If you hear sirens sounding briefly Wednesday and Thursday in San Juan Capistrano, it's likely quarterly testing of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station community-alert system. There are nine sirens in San Juan.
Heat wave tests power grid's performance
Inland Empire News
“We've been working on a contingency plan for months. It has four main components: transmission, generation, conservation and outreach.” The San Onofre nuclear generating plant has been off-line since January. But, a generating plant at Huntington beach ...

Edison Urges Energy Conservation During Heat Wave
Patch.com
Edison, which is operating without the benefit of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, stressed that it anticipates having sufficient resources to meet forecast electricity demand during this week's heat wave. But the utility noted that conservation can ...

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