Pacific Gas and Electric Company has appointed Edward D. Halpin as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Nuclear Officer to oversee the continued operations of Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant (DCPP) and the decommissioning of Humboldt Bay Power Plant.
Halpin is a veteran of the nuclear power industry, with almost 30 years of experience gained, said PG&E. "Ed Halpin is an exceptional industry leader who has amassed an impressive safety and performance record in leading nuclear operations," said Chris Johns, President of Pacific Gas and Electric Company."
Halpin is taking over for John Conway, who has been leading all energy procurement and hydro, fossil and renewable generation functions as Senior Vice President of Energy Supply, said PG&E.