Georgia Power submits test results on second Plant Vogtle nuclear reactor to feds - Statesboro Herald

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Georgia Power submits test results on second Plant Vogtle nuclear reactor to feds

All tests for Unit 3, pictured, at Plant Vogtle have been completed and the results have been submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Georgia Power hopes to have the second nuclear unit at Vogtle go online late in 2023 or early in 2024. (photo courtesy GEORGIA POWER)

Plant Vogtle Unit 3 — All tests for Unit 3, pictured, at Plant Vogtle have been completed and the results have been submitted to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Georgia Power hopes to have the second nuclear unit at Vogtle go online late in 2023 or early in 2024. (photo courtesy GEORGIA POWER)

ATLANTA — Georgia Power has completed a major step toward bringing the second of two nuclear reactors being built at Plant Vogtle into operation even as the first new unit is set to open this month.

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