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Georgia Power again pushes back Vogtle project start dates

October 25, 2021, 9:29AMNuclear News

Vogtle-4 containment as it appeared last month. Photo: Georgia Power

In what has become for nuclear advocates an all-too-familiar refrain, Georgia Power has made another revision to the Vogtle nuclear expansion project schedule. The company now predicts a Unit 3 in-service date in the third quarter of 2022 and a Unit 4 in-service date in the second quarter of 2023, representing a three-month shift for each unit.

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Georgia Power again pushes back Vogtle project start dates

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