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🇺🇸 Vogtle

Name: Vogtle
Address: United States

Nuclear power plant · United States

Operational

Capacity≈4,457 MW

Units4

First Online1987

Construction Start1976

Reactor power (NRC)96% avg · 2026-09-03

Reactor TypePWR

Coordinates33.143, -81.760

Vogtle is a nuclear power station in United States. Of its 4 recorded unit(s), 3 reactors are operational, 1 under construction. Combined net capacity of the operating units is about 4,457 MW. As of 2026-09-03, 4 of 4 reactors at this site were generating, according to the U.S. NRC daily status report. The first unit reached commercial operation in 1987. Reactor technology on site: PWR.

Reactor units at Vogtle

Unit	Status	Reactor type	Net capacity	Key dates
Vogtle-1	Operational	PWR WH 4LP (DRYAMB)	1,122 MW	Construction 1976 · Grid 1987
Vogtle-2	Operational	PWR WH 4LP (DRYAMB)	1,101 MW	Construction 1976 · Grid 1989
Vogtle-4	Under Construction	PWR AP-1000	1,117 MW	Construction 2013
Vogtle-3	Operational	PWR AP-1000	1,117 MW	Construction 2013 · Grid 2023

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