03/28/2024

With San Onofre Closing, Sources of Region’s Energy Are Uncertain

The permanent closure of the San Onofre nuclear plant leaves significant unanswered questions about the future of the energy supply in Southern California, the head of the state’s Public Utilities Commission acknowledged Tuesday.

“How much we pay for power, how much we need, what kind of summers we have for the next couple of years, these are all matters of some uncertainty,” commission Chairman Michael Peevey said in a meeting with The Times.

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