As states consider a new wave of reactors, the fallout of the most expensive power project in U.S. history offers a ...

The latest federal approval for the Georgia expansion project is a pivotal step for Southern Co. and the nuclear industry. Federal regulators cleared the way yesterday for Southern Co.’s nuclear ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Unit 3’s reactor and cooling tower stand at Georgia Power Co.'s Plant Vogtle nuclear power plant on Jan. 20, 2023, in ...

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 ...

Georgia Power this week announced that Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has started hot functional testing, its next step toward reaching fuel loading. This testing is conducted to confirm the reactor is ready for ...

“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 ...

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 ...

The $35 billion project’s completion — despite delays and cost overruns — is boosting already surging support for nuclear energy in Congress. Lawmakers from Georgia are still all in on nuclear energy, ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Your utility bill could soon go up as JEA is considering a rate increase that would add more than $15 combined to your bill per month over the next two years. “We’ve come to a ...

Georgia Power has said the unit is now expected to reach initial criticality during February and to be in service in April, a slight delay from the company's previous projections that the AP1000 unit ...