Diablo Canyon Power Plant

United States · California · San Luis Obispo County · NRC Region 4 · CAISO

2,240MWe Total
2Reactor Units
1985–1986Online Since
2,240 MWeTotal Capacity
89.4%Avg Capacity Factor
27.28¢/kWhElectricity Rate
CAISOGrid Region

Ownership & Operations

Owner

Pacific Gas & Electric

Operator

Pacific Gas & Electric

Reactor Units

Unit 1

Operating
1,122 MWe
Reactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 4-Loop
Net Capacity1,122 MWe
Capacity Factor90.1%
Commercial OperationMay 7, 1985
License ExpirationNovember 2, 2044
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.4% U-235)
Fuel Cycle21 months
NRC Docket05000275

Unit 2

Operating
1,118 MWe
Reactor TypePWR
ModelWestinghouse 4-Loop
Net Capacity1,118 MWe
Capacity Factor88.7%
Commercial OperationMarch 13, 1986
License ExpirationAugust 26, 2045
Fuel TypeUO2 (4.4% U-235)
Fuel Cycle21 months
NRC Docket05000323

Location

Coordinates

35.2112°N, 120.8561°W

Location

United States, California · San Luis Obispo County

Grid Region

CAISO · NRC Region 4

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