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NRC Approves Diablo Canyon License Extension to 2045, Shifting Decision to California Legislature
The NRC approved a 20-year operating license renewal for the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, authorizing operations for the two units until the mid-2040s.
Apr 6
Federal Court Allows California Oil Setback Law to Remain in Effect
A federal district court denied the Trump administration’s request to block California’s oil and gas setback law, allowing the state to continue…
Apr 2
1
March 2026
California Report Outlines Framework to Manage Data Center Power Demand
A California oversight agency is proposing a new policy framework to manage the rapid growth of energy-intensive data centers while protecting…
Mar 27
2
BOEM Moves to Fast-Track Environmental Review for Offshore Fracking at Platform Gilda
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has initiated a fast-tracked environmental review that could allow hydraulic fracturing, known as fracking…
Mar 26
2
California Sues to Block Federal Order Restarting Sable Pipeline
California has filed suit to block a federal order directing Sable Offshore Corp. to restart the oil pipeline system serving the offshore Santa Ynez…
Mar 23
California, Washington, Quebec Publish Draft Agreement on Carbon Markets
California and Washington state released a draft agreement outlining how their carbon emissions trading programs could be linked.
Mar 20
1
California Brings Multiple Legal Challenges to Block Sable Pipeline Restart
California launched a legal effort to stop Sable Offshore Corp.’s restart of the Las Flores Pipeline System serving the offshore Santa Ynez Unit.
Mar 19
1
Trump Administration Directs Sable to Restart Santa Ynez Unit Pipeline, Citing National Security
The Trump administration directed Sable Offshore Corp. on March 13, 2026 to restart the oil pipeline servicing the Santa Ynez Unit.
Mar 17
3
Trump Administration Sues California over Electric Vehicle Mandate
The Trump administration is suing the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to block enforcement of the state’s vehicle emissions rules.
Mar 13
CPUC Orders 6,000 MW of New Clean Energy and Storage Procurement Through 2032
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) approved a major electricity procurement decision requiring utilities and other retail electricity…
Mar 11
1
DOJ Says Defense Production Act Order Could Override State Barriers to Oil Production and Pipeline Operation
The U.S. Department of Justice issued a legal opinion concluding that a presidential order on energy production issued under the Defense Production Act…
Mar 7
1
Timeline: Sable Offshore and the Las Flores Pipeline System
Updates on legal and regulatory developments.
Mar 5
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