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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Vogtle

Vogtle is a 4,658 MW operating nuclear power plant in Burke County, Georgia, operated by Georgia Power Co.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingMay 1987 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Nuclear1,215 MW OperatingMay 1987
2Nuclear1,215 MW OperatingMay 1989
3Nuclear1,114 MW OperatingJul 2023
4Nuclear1,114 MW OperatingApr 2024

Plant details

Operator
Georgia Power Co
Location
Burke County, Georgia
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 4,658 MW
First unit online
May 1987
EIA plant ID
649

Location

33.1427, -81.7625

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem