Diablo Canyon
A 2.32 GW nuclear power plant in San Luis Obispo, California, owned by Pacific Gas & Electric Co., commissioned in 1985.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 6099Nuclear
Nameplate capacity
2.32 GW
Primary fuel
Nuclear
Commissioned
1985
Owner
Pacific Gas & Electric Co.
Location
San Luis Obispo, California
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
18,378.8 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Nuclear
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 18,505.4 | |
| 2016 | 18,907.6 | |
| 2017 | 17,901.1 | |
| 2018 | 18,213.5 | |
| 2019 | 16,165.4 | |
| 2020 | 16,258.7 | |
| 2021 | 16,477.4 | |
| 2022 | 17,593.3 | |
| 2023 | 17,718.4 | |
| 2024 | 18,378.8 |
Nearby power plants
| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camp San Luis Obispo | Solar | 1.2 MW | ~17 km |
| Stenner Creek Solar | Solar | 4.5 MW | ~19 km |
| CA-DGS-California Men's Colony | Solar | 2.2 MW | ~19 km |
| Thomas M Knott Cogen Facility | Natural Gas | 1.4 MW | ~22 km |
| Cold Canyon 1 | Waste | 1.5 MW | ~23 km |
| Atascadero State Hospital | Solar | 1.1 MW | ~34 km |
See all nuclear plants in California or browse all plants in California.