ATLANTA (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Reactors for Unit 3 and 4 sit at Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle nuclear power plant on Jan. 20, 2023, in Waynesboro, Ga., ...

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WAYNESBORO — At the crack of dawn on Monday, dignitaries and power company executives gathered on a rural Burke County hilltop overlooking Plant Vogtle for a celebration that was years delayed. On a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Plant Vogtle Unit 3 reactor caused month long delay, spokesman says team is dedicated to bringing safe, affordable energy for next ...

State utility regulators set a schedule Tuesday for a series of high-stakes hearings to decide how much more of Plant Vogtle’s expansion costs will fall to Georgia Power customers. Georgia Power in ...

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.

On July 31, roughly seven years later than expected, utility Georgia Power and contractor Bechtel celebrated bringing into commercial operation the first new nuclear plant in the U.S. in more than 30 ...

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 ...