9 nuclear power plants, at ~5 GWh/y apiece (45,000 GWh/y combined) would barely cover the estimated power requirements of the 2035 electric car plans (around 43,000 GWh/y). 45,000 GWh/y is also less than half of the power CA imports.

43,000 GWh/y = 15m cars * .24 KWh/m * 12,000 annual miles

.24 KWh/m is for the latest Tesla 3 cars.

5GWh/y is from https://www.americangeosciences.org/critical-issues/faq/how-...