San Onofre Nuclear Plant

The plant contains three nuclear reactors, units 1, 2, and 3. Units 2 and 3 are currently in use and are capable of producing enough power to serve the needs of 2.75 million households (that is, 2,254 megawatts of power). When both SONGS units are operating, they have the potential of saving the equivalent of 188 billion cubic feet of natural gas each year. Unit 1 was retired in 1992 after 25 years of service and is currently being