Category Archives: Southern California Edison

04/23/2013 Los Angeles City Council to decide on San Onofre

UPDATE: The L.A. City Council voted 11 – 0 to approve the resolution. Please attend Tuesday’s April 23rd 10 a.m. Los Angeles City Council meeting to support the proposed San Onofre Safety Resolution. Southern California Edison is doing everything it … Continue reading

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04/17/2013 WRCB meeting: Once-through cooling nuclear reactors

The Water Resources Control Board (WRCB) Nuclear Review Committee will meet April 17th in Sacramento to discuss nuclear plant once-through cooling issues.  The Review Committee must provide a final report describing the results of special studies and must present their … Continue reading

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04/03/2013 MD NRC meeting: Edison request to lower San Onofre safety standards

UPDATE: The NRC announced plans to approve Edison’s request to lower San Onofre’s safety standards and may do so in less than the normal 30 day comment period –removing obstacles to a restart of the seriously defective San Onofre Unit … Continue reading

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02/21/2013 Costa Mesa CPUC meeting on San Onofre

Please attend today’s California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) public participation hearing regarding San Onofre nuclear power plant.  The CPUC does not appear to understand the urgency of the situation and has a long drawn out process that seems to care … Continue reading

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What Part of Fukushima Do You NOT understand?

Original song by Tom English & Chris Blanchard. Vocals – Tom English, Guitar – Chris Blanchard, 1st umbrella – Gary Headrick, 2st umbrella, Donna Gilmore.  Taken outside the 11/30/2012 NRC public meeting on Edison’s plan to restart its aging, crippled San … Continue reading

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01/16/2013 Maryland NRC meeting: Friends of the Earth San Onofre petition

Friends of the Earth (FOE) petitioner will address the NRC Petition Review Board (PRB) in Maryland on 1/16/2013 regarding restart of the San Onofre nuclear power plant.   UPDATE: Listen to Arnie Gundersen as he makes his slide presentation. In this … Continue reading

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12/18/2012 Maryland: NRC meeting to review San Onofre restart plan

Meeting Analysis and Video Analysis of 12/18/2012 NRC meeting (KPBS.org):  Hear from former CPUC staff person, Martha Sullivan, and former California Energy Commissioner, John Geesman. Video of 12/18/2012 NRC meeting:  NRC’s review of Southern California Edison’s response to the Confirmatory Action Letter for … Continue reading

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12/14/2012 Los Angeles City Council Meeting – San Onofre on agenda

The San Onofre nuclear power plant is on the Los Angeles City Council agenda for Friday December 14th, 2012. The meeting begins at 10:15 a.m.  San Onofre is Item #28 on the special agenda. Location John Ferraro Council Chamber Rm 340 … Continue reading

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11/30/2012 Laguna Hills NRC meeting: Edison plan to restart broken San Onofre nuclear reactor

Southern California Edison is proposing to restart the defective Unit 2 San Onofre nuclear reactor WITHOUT fixing it first, even though both Unit 2 and 3 reactors are the most defective in U.S. History.  Please attend this meeting and print … Continue reading

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11/14/2012 Santa Monica – California Coastal Commission meeting on whale killing seismic surveys

UPDATE: The Coastal Commission rejected PG&E’s proposal and said they didn’t need to come back to try again.   Coastal Commissioner Dayna Bochco said PG&E explained what the soundwaves would do. “They did convince me that there is a target … Continue reading

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