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Vogtle Units 3 and 4 Nuclear Reactor Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Georgia, United States

Source: ZME Science

Project
Completed With Delays

The Vogtle Units 3 and 4 project in Georgia, USA, represents the first new large-scale nuclear reactors built in the U.S. in over three decades. The project faced significant delays and cost overruns, with a final estimated cost of around $35 billion, compared to the initial $14 billion budget, and a seven-year delay. Both units became operational by early 2026.

Status
Closed
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear
Location
Georgia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
ZME Science

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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, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from ZME Science.

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The Vogtle Units 3 and 4 project in Georgia, USA, represents the first new large-scale nuclear reactors built in the U.S. in over three decades. The project faced significant delays and cost overruns, with a final estimated cost of around $35 billion, compared to the initial $14 billion budget, and a seven-year delay. Both units became operational by early 2026.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Georgia

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Power Generation (CCGT), Nuclear

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2026-05-02

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