Diablo Canyon Power Plant
The Diablo Canyon Power Plant is a nuclear power plant near Avila Beach in San Luis Obispo County, California. Following the permanent shutdown of the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station in 2013, Diablo Canyon is now the only operational nuclear plant in California, as well as the state's largest single power station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Mike Baird, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: Nuclear power plant in San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
- Also known as: “Diablo Canyon nuclear plant” and “Diablo Canyon plant”
- Address: CA
Diablo Canyon Power Plant
- Categories: nuclear power plant and industry
- Location: San Luis Obispo County, Central Coast, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.21187° or 35° 12′ 43″ northLongitude
-120.85015° or 120° 51′ 1″ westElevation
118 feet (36 metres)Inception
May 1985Operator
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyOpen location code
847X646X+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 24400930OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Diablo Canyon Power Plant” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “محطة ديابلو كانيون للطاقة النووية”
- Chinese: “魔鬼谷核电站”
- Chinese: “魔鬼谷核電廠”
- Czech: “Jaderná elektrárna Diablo Canyon”
- Czech: “JE Diablo Canyon”
- Finnish: “Diablo Canyonin voimalaitos”
- French: “Centrale nucleaire de Diablo Canyon”
- French: “centrale nucléaire de Diablo Canyon”
- French: “Centrale nucléaire de Diablo Canyon”
- German: “Kernkraftwerk Diablo Canyon”
- Japanese: “ディアブロ・キャニオン原子力発電所”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Diablo Canyon kjernekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Diablo Canyon kjernekraftverk”
- Russian: “АЭС Дьябло Каньон”
- Spanish: “Central Nuclear Diablo Canyon”
- Spanish: “Diablo Canyon Power Plant”
- Spanish: “Planta de energia nuclear Diablo Canyon”
- Spanish: “Planta de energía nuclear Diablo Canyon”
- Ukrainian: “АЕС Діабло-Каньйон”
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