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The Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, also known as Plant Vogtle (/ ˈvoʊɡəl / VOH-gəl), [4] is a four-unit nuclear power plant located in Burke County, near Waynesboro, Georgia, in the southeastern United States. With a power capacity of 4,536 megawatts, it is the largest nuclear power plant in the United States (as of 2013), when ...
Using Westinghouse AP1000 pressurized water reactor technology, Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 will be the first new commercial nuclear power reactors in the U.S. in more than 30 years. Units 3 and 4 are expected to begin commercial operation in 2016 and 2017, respectively.
31 Ιουλ 2023 · Georgia Power Co. announced Monday that Unit 3 at Plant Vogtle, southeast of Augusta, has completed testing and is now in commercial operation, seven years late and $17 billion over budget. At its full output of 1,100 megawatts of electricity, Unit 3 can power 500,000 homes and businesses.
1 Μαρ 2024 · Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has achieved another major milestone in startup testing by generating electricity and successfully syncing and connecting to the electric grid for the first time.
29 Απρ 2024 · The road was long and the challenges difficult, but Plant Vogtle is now the largest nuclear power plant in the U.S., as Unit 4 was declared commercially operational on April 29. With four units...
29 Απρ 2024 · With all four units online, the Plant Vogtle site is now the largest generator of clean energy in the United States. Today, our globally deployed AP1000 reactor fleet transforms the global energy landscape and advances a transition to zero-emission energy systems.
6 Ιουν 2023 · After more than a decade of construction and spiraling costs, Plant Vogtle Unit Three, the first of two new reactors at the site, started producing power at its full capacity in May.