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2022 ANS Annual Meeting
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Anaheim, CA|Anaheim Hilton
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Latest delay to Vogtle project may not be the last
Georgia Power has revised the projected commercial operation dates for Vogtle-3 and -4 a total of four times this year—most recently in October—but some experts are saying that at least one more delay is probable.
Miriam A. Rathbun, David P. Griesheimer (Univ. Pittsburgh)
Transactions | Volume 116 | Number 1 | June 2017 | Pages 1144-1148
Reactor Physics
