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Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant closure cost prompts question

If the estimated cost to close and dismantle the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant is $3.8 billion (“Cost to decommission Diablo Canyon escalates,” April 24), the companion question is, what will be the estimated cost to close and dismantle the then-superfluous Mothers for Peace organization?

Donald Hirt, Paso Robles

This story was originally published April 30, 2016 at 8:16 PM with the headline "Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant closure cost prompts question."

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