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Vogtle Units 3 and 4 Nuclear Reactor Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Georgia, USA

Source: Nuclear Engineering International

Project
Completed (Unit 4) With Ongoing Operations

The Vogtle Units 3 and 4 project involves the construction of two new AP1000 Generation III+ nuclear reactors at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Georgia, USA. The project began construction in 2009 and faced significant delays and cost overruns, with the total cost now estimated at over $30 billion. Vogtle Unit 4 began commercial operation in April 2024, making the plant the large

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Commercial
Location
Georgia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Nuclear Engineering International

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The project “Vogtle Units 3 and 4 Nuclear Reactor Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Georgia, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Nuclear Engineering International.

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completed (unit 4) with ongoing operations

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2026-07-22

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The Vogtle Units 3 and 4 project involves the construction of two new AP1000 Generation III+ nuclear reactors at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant in Georgia, USA. The project began construction in 2009 and faced significant delays and cost overruns, with the total cost now estimated at over $30 billion. Vogtle Unit 4 began commercial operation in April 2024, making the plant the largest nuclear facility in the US with four reactors.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Georgia

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Nuclear Engineering International

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear, Commercial

Article published date

2026-05-02

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