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Jul 01, 2024, 08:09 ET Oglethorpe Power Acquires Highly-Efficient Natural Gas-Fired Combustion Turbine Generation Plant in Walton County
Vogtle expansion project. The acquisition of Walton County Power marks Oglethorpe Power's eighth acquisition of natural gas-fired generation in
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May 13, 2024, 08:30 ET Pete Sena to succeed Stephen Kuczynski as chairman and CEO of Southern Nuclear
Nuclear and the entire industry in the pursuit of nuclear innovation, overseeing the premier performance of our nuclear power plants while ensuring Vogtle Units 3&4 were constructed safely and brought online," said Chris Womack, chairman, president and CEO of
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May 03, 2024, 06:02 ET Weekly Recap: 13 Press Releases You Might Have Missed
Plant Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operations"The U.S. should aim for a thriving nuclear industry that provides a competitive alternative for nations in the global market. Plant Vogtle is already moving us in the right direction. It has
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May 02, 2024, 07:30 ET Southern Company reports first-quarter 2024 earnings
announce earlier this week that Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has achieved commercial operation," added Womack. "New units 3 and 4 are now positioned to deliver more than 2,200 megawatts of reliable, carbon-free energy for decades to come. With all four units operational, Plant Vogtle is now the largest generator of
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Apr 29, 2024, 14:57 ET Plant Vogtle Unit 4 Achieves Commercial Operations
Background In 2017, Bechtel was brought in by Georgia Power and Southern Nuclear to help bring Vogtle Units 3 and 4 online. With this milestone, Plant Vogtle is the largest generator of clean energy anywhere in the U.S. with each of the new units capable of generating enough electricity
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Apr 29, 2024, 08:00 ET OGLETHORPE POWER CELEBRATES COMPLETION OF THE VOGTLE EXPANSION PROJECT
service, Plant Vogtle is now the largest generator of clean energy in the United States. The safe and successful completion of the Vogtle expansion project can be attributed to the tireless efforts of thousands of workers at the site. During construction, the Vogtle expansion
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Apr 29, 2024, 07:22 ET Vogtle Unit 4 enters commercial operation
Plant Vogtle now the largest generator of clean energy in U.S. ATLANTA, April 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Georgia Power declared today that Plant Vogtle Unit
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Apr 22, 2024, 11:47 ET Southern Company increases dividend for 23rd consecutive year; annualized rate rises to $2.88 per share
regulatory investigations, proceedings, or inquiries, including litigation and other disputes related to the Kemper County energy facility and Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4; the effects, extent, and timing of the entry of additional competition in the markets in which Southern Company's subsidiaries operate,
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Mar 18, 2024, 16:24 ET Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League: Rising death rates in Burke County, GA after startup of the Alvin Vogtle Nuclear Plant
The study will reveal that the death rate in Burke County, GA, which was 19% above the U.S. death rate before Vogtle 1 and 2 nuclear reactors began operation in the late 1980s, has since increased to 35% above the U.S. death rate. The report released by the Radiation
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Mar 01, 2024, 15:00 ET Vogtle Unit 4 connects to electric grid for the first time
for Vogtle Unit 4. Now, operators will continue to raise reactor power for generation of electricity while performing tests at various power levels, ultimately raising power to 100 percent. Once all startup testing is successfully completed and the unit is available for reliable dispatch, Vogtle Unit
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Feb 16, 2024, 06:02 ET Weekly Recap: 12 Press Releases You Might Have Missed
Vogtle Unit 4 reaches initial criticalityInitial criticality is a key step during the startup testing sequence and demonstrates that -- for
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Feb 15, 2024, 07:30 ET Southern Company reports fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings
can accomplish extraordinary things. In addition to delivering strong financial results in the face of unprecedented headwinds, we completed Plant Vogtle Unit 3 – the first newly-constructed nuclear unit in the United States in over three decades." Southern Company's
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Feb 14, 2024, 08:00 ET Vogtle Unit 4 reaches initial criticality
challenges, or challenges yet to be identified, at Plant Vogtle Unit 4, that could further impact the cost and schedule for the project; under certain specified circumstances, a decision by holders of more than 10% of the ownership interests of Plant Vogtle Unit 4 not to proceed with construction; the ability
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Nov 15, 2023, 01:24 ET Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study by MAN Energy Solutions to develop power-to-fuel solution
Therefore, we are looking forward to collaborating with Aker Carbon Capture who have various references in the field of carbon capture", said Ulrich Vögtle, Head of Business Development and New Solutions at MAN Energy Solutions. Adopting Aker Carbon Capture's standardized and modularized Just Catch
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Nov 15, 2023, 01:20 ET Aker Carbon Capture awarded feasibility study by MAN Energy Solutions to develop power-to-fuel solution
Therefore, we are looking forward to collaborating with Aker Carbon Capture who have various references in the field of carbon capture", said Ulrich Vögtle, Head of Business Development and New Solutions at MAN Energy Solutions. Adopting Aker Carbon Capture's standardized and modularized Just Catch
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Nov 02, 2023, 07:30 ET Southern Company reports third-quarter 2023 earnings
($13 million after tax), respectively, for estimated probable losses on Georgia Power Company's construction of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4. Further charges may occur; however, the amount and timing of any such charges are uncertain. Earnings for the three and nine months
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Aug 17, 2023, 18:36 ET FUEL LOAD MARKS CRITICAL STEP TOWARD PLANT VOGTLE UNIT 4 COMMERCIAL OPERATION
President & CEO Mike Smith issued the following statement regarding fuel load at Plant Vogtle Unit 4. Oglethorpe Power is a co-owner of Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4.
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Aug 17, 2023, 17:28 ET Vogtle Unit 4 starts nuclear fuel load
the process to load fuel into the Vogtle Unit 4 reactor core has begun at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, Ga. Loading fuel marks a pivotal milestone toward startup and commercial operation of the second new unit at Plant Vogtle. Vogtle Unit 3 – the first newly-constructed
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Aug 04, 2023, 07:52 ET This Week in Energy News: 11 Stories You Need to See
Vogtle Unit 3 goes into operationVogtle Unit 3 is the first newly-constructed nuclear unit in the U.S. in over 30 years and can power an estimated 500,000 homes and businesses. Once all four units are online, the Plant Vogtle site will be the largest generator
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Aug 04, 2023, 06:02 ET The Week in Press Releases: 11 Stories You Need to See
Vogtle Unit 3 goes into operationVogtle Unit 3 is the first newly-constructed nuclear unit in the U.S. in over 30 years and can power an estimated 500,000 homes and businesses. Once all four units are online, the Plant Vogtle site will be the largest generator
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Aug 03, 2023, 07:30 ET Southern Company reports second-quarter 2023 earnings
including litigation and other disputes related to Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4; the ability to control costs and avoid cost and schedule overruns during the development, construction, and operation of facilities or other projects, including Plant Vogtle Unit 4 (which includes components based on new technology
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Aug 01, 2023, 10:38 ET Bechtel: eksploatacja komercyjna reaktora 3 elektrowni Vogtle ważnym krokiem milowym dla amerykańskiego sektora jądrowego o „znacznie większym wpływie niż pojedyncza inwestycja"
osiągnięcie. Nasz zespół wykazuje pełne zaangażowanie w zakończenie inwestycji Vogtle od początku jego udziału w projekcie". „Dzisiejsze rozpoczęcie eksploatacji komercyjnej reaktora 3 elektrowni Vogtle sprawia, że południowy wschód kraju zyskuje nowe źródło czystej, niezawodnej,
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Jul 31, 2023, 23:53 ET Bechtel: Kommersiell verksamhet vid Voggle-enhet 3 är en viktig milstolpe för den amerikanska kärnkraftsindustrin
sig uppdraget från Georgia Power och Southern Nuclear för att ta över byggandet av Vogtle-enheterna 3 och 4, vilket medför stor erfarenhet av att stödja design och konstruktion av 150 kärnkraftverk världen över. Vogtle-enheterna 3 och 4 är de första Westinghouse AP1000-enheterna som någonsin byggts i
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Jul 31, 2023, 12:06 ET Bechtel: Komerční provoz třetího bloku elektrárny Vogtle je důležitým milníkem pro americký jaderný průmysl
zkušenosti víme, jak bloky 3 a 4 elektrárny Vogtle významně přispívají k obnovení americké ekonomiky v oblasti jaderné výstavby, včetně pracovní síly a domácích dodavatelských řetězců potřebných k výstavbě největší americké jaderné elektrárny. Blok 3 elektrárny Vogtle byl uveden do provozu v klíčové době,
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Jul 31, 2023, 07:46 ET OGLETHORPE POWER CELEBRATES COMMERCIAL OPERATION OF PLANT VOGTLE UNIT 3
largest clean energy projects in the nation, Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 represent the first advanced commercial nuclear project in the United States in more than thirty years. Once Unit 4 reaches commercial operation, Plant Vogtle will become the largest producer of emission-free
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