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FRIENDS OF THE EARTH,    )        )    Petitioner,    )  
FRIENDS OF THE EARTH,    )        )    Petitioner,    )  
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: v.      )        ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR    )
: v.      )        ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR    )
REGULATORY COMMISSION  ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  ) No. 16-1004        ) Respondents,  )      ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, )      ) Intervenor.    )
REGULATORY COMMISSION  ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  ) No. 16-1004        ) Respondents,  )      ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, )      ) Intervenor.    )
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: v.      )        ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR    )
: v.      )        ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR    )
REGULATORY COMMISSION  ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  ) No. 16-1004        ) Respondents,  )      ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, )      ) Intervenor.    )
REGULATORY COMMISSION  ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,  ) No. 16-1004        ) Respondents,  )      ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, )      ) Intervenor.    )

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Joint Status Report (DC Cir. Case No. 16-1004) 01/23/2017
ML17024A272
Person / Time
Site: Diablo Canyon  Pacific Gas & Electric icon.png
Issue date: 01/23/2017
From: Adler J E, Averbach A P, Ayres R, Bernetich J, Hansen-Young T, Olson J, Repka D A, Smith T R
Ayres Law Group, LLP, NRC/OGC, US Dept of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Div, Winston & Strawn, LLP
To:
US Federal Judiciary, US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
References
16-1004, 1656891
Download: ML17024A272 (5)


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1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

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FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, ) ) Petitioner, )

)

v. ) ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR )

REGULATORY COMMISSION ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) No. 16-1004 ) Respondents, ) ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, ) ) Intervenor. )

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FIRST JOINT STATUS REPORT On June 20, 2016, Friends of the Eart h ("FOE") and Pacific Gas and Electric Company ("PG&E"), along with other parties, submitted a joint settlement proposal to the California Public Utilities Commission ("CPUC"), under the terms of which PG&E agreed to, inter alia, "retire Diablo Canyon at the expiration of its current [Nuclear Regulatory Commission ('NRC')] operating licenses."

1 Under the

1 Joint Proposal of Pacific Gas & Electric Company, Friends of the Earth, Natural Resources Defense Council, Environment California, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 1245, Coalition of California Utility Employees and Alliance for Nuclear Responsibility to Retire Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant at Expiration of the Current Operating USCA Case #16-1004 Document #1656891 Filed: 01/23/2017 Page 1 of 5 2 terms of the Joint Proposal Application, if approved by the CPUC, PG&E would withdraw the NRC License Renewal Application for Diablo Canyon that is the subject of this matter. On June 29, 2016, PG&E and FOE jointly requested that this Court suspend briefing in this matter pending action by the CPUC on the Joint Proposal Application. On July 21, 2016, this Court entered an order holding this case in abeyance pending further order of the Court. The Court also directed the parties to file status reports at 120-day intervals beginning January 23, 2017. This is the first status report. The CPUC has set the Joint Proposal Application for evidentiary hearings that are scheduled to commence on April 18, 2017. The evidentiary hearings follow submission of pre-filed testimony on January 27, 2017, and rebuttal testimony on March 17, 2017. PG&E expects that the CPUC will issue a final decision on the Joint Proposal Application before the end of 2017.

Licenses and Replace it with a Portfolio of GHG Free Resources (June 20, 2016), at 3 ("Joint Proposal Application").

USCA Case #16-1004 Document #1656891 Filed: 01/23/2017 Page 2 of 5 3 The parties will file the next 120-da y status report on May 23, 2017.

Respectfully submitted, /s/ David A. Repka David A. Repka Tyson R. Smith WINSTON & STRAWN LLP 1700 K Street NW

Washington, DC 20006

202-282-5726

drepka@winston.com trsmith@winston.com Counsel for Intervenor

/s/ Richard Ayres Richard Ayres Jessica Olson A YRES L AW G ROUP LLP 1401 K St. NW, Suite 825

Washington, DC 20005

(202) 452-9200 ayresr@ayreslawgroup.com olsonj@ayreslawgroup.com John Bernetich A YRES L AW G ROUP LLP 1536 Wynkoop St., Suite 528

Denver, CO 80202

(720) 504-3002

bernetichj@ayreslawgroup.com Counsel for Petitioner

/s/ Andrew P. Averbach Andrew P. Averbach Solicitor USCA Case #16-1004 Document #1656891 Filed: 01/23/2017 Page 3 of 5 4 U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission 11555 Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20852

(301) 415-1956

andrew.averbach@nrc.gov James E. Adler Senior Attorney

Office of the General Counsel U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission

11555 Rockville Pike

Rockville, MD 20852

(301) 287-9173

james.adler@nrc.gov Thekla Hansen-Young Attorney, Appellate Section Environment and Natural Resources Division

U.S. Department of Justice

P.O. Box 7415, Ben Franklin Station

Washington, D.C. 20044

thekla.hansen-young@usdoj.gov Counsel for Federal Respondents Dated: January 23, 2017 USCA Case #16-1004 Document #1656891 Filed: 01/23/2017 Page 4 of 5 1 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CIRCUIT

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FRIENDS OF THE EARTH, ) ) Petitioner, )

)

v. ) ) UNITED STATES NUCLEAR )

REGULATORY COMMISSION ) and the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) No. 16-1004 ) Respondents, ) ) PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY, ) ) Intervenor. )

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on this day, copies of "First Joint Status Report" in the captioned proceeding have been served by Electronic Case Filing, thereby serving it on all parties of record. Respectfully submitted, /s/ signed electronically by Tyson R. Smith WINSTON & STRAWN LLP 1700 K Street, NW Washington, DC 20006

415-591-6874 trsmith@winston.com COUNSEL FOR PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY Dated: January 23, 2017 USCA Case #16-1004 Document #1656891 Filed: 01/23/2017 Page 5 of 5