It would erase an earlier agreement to close the state’s last operating nuclear plant by 2025. The complex plan has set off a furious lobbying war between environmentalists and industry-linked groups at a time when the long-struggling nuclear energy sector foresees a rebound for its carbon-free power in the age of climate change. Gavin Newsom’s proposal to extend the life of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant by up to five years, which he says is needed to ward off blackouts and advance clean-energy goals amid a warming climate. Legislators in Sacramento are expected to vote this week on Democratic Gov. LOS ANGELES (AP) - California is about to send the nation a powerful message on the future of nuclear power - it’s just not clear what it is yet.
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