Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle units 1-4, in March 2024. Nearly 190,000 Georgia Power customers were disconnected in 2024 due to the inability to pay bills after a record-high rate increases were ...

Georgia Power has begun splitting atoms to produce heat inside the second of its two new nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle, a key milestone toward completion of the long-delayed project. The step known ...

Georgia Power announced Monday that Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle has entered commercial operation, producing enough electricity to power approximately 500,000 homes and businesses throughout Georgia. Vogtle ...

The Plant Vogtle nuclear power station near Augusta was placed under an “alert” level emergency for hours Tuesday afternoon after a transformer caught fire outside the facility, but Georgia Power says ...

ATLANTA - The second of two new nuclear reactors in Georgia has entered commercial operation, capping a project that cost billions more and took years longer than originally projected. Georgia Power ...

Georgia Power announced on Friday that Unit 4 at Plant Vogtle is generating electricity, successfully synchronizing and connecting to the electric grid for the first time. This step follows initial ...

Gov. Brian Kemp celebrated the completion of the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion Wednesday while acknowledging the obstacles that had to be overcome in building the first nuclear reactors in the U.S.

Vogtle Unit 2. Source: NRC. WAYNESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Georgia’s largest nuclear plant declared an emergency alert Tuesday after an electrical transformer caught fire. The fire, described as small by ...

“This marks a big step for nuclear energy in our country and a key milestone for JEA as we work toward our clean energy goals,” JEA Interim Managing Director and CEO Vickie Cavey said in the news ...

Vogtle represents the first new nuclear reactors built in the U.S. in more than 30 years, and no other company has announced a similar effort. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm urged electric ...