Southern Co’s long-delayed Vogtle unit 4 nuclear reactor enters commercial operations
April 29, 2024
Southern Co’s (SO.N), opens new tab Vogtle unit 4 nuclear reactor has entered commercial operation after years of running behind schedule, the utility firm’s Georgia unit said on Monday.
The Vogtle two-unit expansion project near Waynesboro, Georgia has been hailed as a major milestone for the U.S. nuclear power industry as they are the nation’s first large-scale nuclear reactors in decades. Vogtle unit 3 had entered commercial operation in July 2023.