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PG&E overlooked key seismic test at Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

Pacific Gas and Electric Co. replaced $842 million of equipment at the heart of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant without first making sure the new gear could pass a vital seismic safety test required in the facility’s license, The Chronicle has learned.

PG&E overlooked key seismic test at Diablo Canyon nuclear plant

-San Francisco Chronicle 3/7/2015

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