Vogtle costs too much for customers to bear, PSC staff says ATLANTA — Members of the Georgia Public Service Commission staff say the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion project is too costly to finish unless state utility regulators tell Georgia Power and its parent, Southern Co., to absorb some of the skyrocketing costs. In a strongly … Continue reading #Vogtle costs too much for customers to bear, #PSC staff says→
The South’s legacy of abandoned nuclear reactors COLUMBIA, SC The South has more nuclear reactors than any other region, and South Carolina is the nuclear epicenter. Home to the Savannah River Site and some of the first commercial reactors and deriving 50 percent of its electricity from nuclear power today, the Palmetto State has a … Continue reading The South’s legacy of abandoned nuclear reactors→
Georgia Power CEO: Completing Vogtle Reactors Is the ‘Best Economic Choice’ Developers of the controversial Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion present their case for the over-budget and past-due project. Monday kicked off four days of Georgia Public Service Commission hearings on the fate of the state’s embattled Vogtle nuclear plant. In August, developer Georgia Power recommended … Continue reading #Georgia_Power CEO: Completing #Vogtle Reactors Is the ‘Best Economic Choice’→
Watts Bar starts maintenance, refueling outage The Tennessee Valley Authority’s Watts Bar Nuclear Plant Unit 2 began a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage on Saturday, Oct. 28, after producing more than 6.2 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity since the start of commercial operations in October 2016. “Our work during this outage will position Watts Bar Unit … Continue reading #Watts_Bar starts maintenance, refueling outage→
TVA shuts down its newest reactor for refueling America’s newest nuclear reactor was shut down over the weekend for refueling and maintenance to allow the Tennessee Valley Authority to bring the plant back into sustained operation for the colder winter months ahead. The Unite 2 reactor at Watts Bar has operated at full power only … Continue reading #TVA shuts down its newest reactor for refueling→
Which solar incentive would you choose? Net metering, battery storage or both? The JEA board Tuesday will consider four major solar advancements and a major solar net metering policy change for this community. Three of the four advancements should be applauded but the battery storage incentive and net metering policy change should undergo more discussion … Continue reading Which solar incentive would you choose? Net metering, battery storage or both?→
Plant Vogtle Unit 2 returns to service, sets Southern Nuclear fleet record on refueling outage performance BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Unit 2 of the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant near Waynesboro, Georgia, has safely resumed generating electricity following completion of a scheduled refueling and maintenance outage. The outage duration was 17 … Continue reading Plant #Vogtle Unit 2 returns to service, sets Southern Nuclear fleet record on refueling outage performance→
Southern Company’s Vogtle Project Gets $3.7 B Loan Guarantee The Southern Company SO recently received additional federal loan guarantee of $3.7 billion for Vogtle Project, emphasizing the government’s faith in the future of nuclear energy in the nation. Georgia Power, subsidiary of Southern Company, is the chief owner of the project with a 45.7% interest. … Continue reading #Southern_Company ‘s #Vogtle Project Gets $3.7 B Loan Guarantee→
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