Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle nuclear reactors are already facing cost overruns potentially as high as $900 million, along with an eight-month delay in completion . . .
Tags: Bobby Baker
, Chuck Eaton
, cost overruns
, Georgia Power
, nuclear reactors
, Plant Vogtle
, PSC
, schedule delays
, SEC
, Southern Co.
, Stan Wise
, Tim Echols
, Westinghouse
NRC makes a long-awaited decision to grant construction and operating licenses for Georgia Power nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle . . .
The NRC gives its unanimous approval to Westinghouse’s design of the nuclear reactors for Georgia Power’s Plant Vogtle project . . .
Georgia Power executives said Plant Vogtle’s construction costs are $42 million over budget, while the project is five months behind schedule . . .
If you thought Fukushima was fun, just imagine what would happen if an earthquake hit near the Plant Vogtle nuclear reactors . . .
Another example of how the General Assembly is only too happy to help the state’s largest businesses, while leaving local school systems to take care of their own problems . . .
The Public Service Commission approves the latest round of costs of Georgia Power’s $14 billion nuclear project . . .
The Public Service Commission, as expected, declines to adopt a risk-sharing plan for the Plant Vogtle nuclear units, but commissioners say they can still disallow “imprudent” costs incurred by Georgia Power . . .
Public Service Commission members confirm that they will not adopt a plan to share the financial risks of the Plant Vogtle nuclear reactors with Georgia Power’s shareholders . . .
Witnesses at a PSC hearing cite the Fukushima meltdown in Japan, question whether Georgia Power should go ahead with plans to build two reactors at Plant Vogtle . . .