McKinney, senior vice president of nuclear development, and Jeremiah C. Testimony filed by Georgia Power employees David L. More: Public Service Commission staff testify to mechanical issues, delays at Plant Vogtle In the documents, Georgia Power says it spent $608 million between Jan. 1 and June 30 of this year. 21, representatives of Georgia Power filed testimony with the Georgia Public Service Commission for the 25th Vogtle Construction Monitoring report, which are filed twice a year to allow the GPSC to review the project. "We're not going to speculate on that," he said.Īlso Oct. Last Friday, Georgia Power spokesperson Jeff Wilson said he was not going to comment on whether there were scenarios under which the plant might be delayed further. The press release issued late last week said the delay is to address construction challenges and allow for testing. More: Georgia Power announces long delayed Plant Vogtle expansion will continue to be pushed In July, Georgia Power announced Unit 3 would have a start date of the second quarter of 2022 and Unit 4 would have a start date of the first quarter of 2023, which was 3-4 months later than projected at the time. Now Unit 3 is expected to be completed in the third quarter of 2022 and Unit 4 is expected to be online in the second quarter of 2023. That timeline has been pushed back several times since – and as October draws to a close, Georgia Power has pushed the completion date back for the second time in three months. Read the Business History Initiative profile and case study on Georgia Power.In 2017, Georgia Power said the new Unit 3 at Plant Vogtle would come online in November 2021. Known as Georgia Power (a subsidiary of Southern Company) since 1926, the company now serves millions of customers throughout Georgia.Įrected by the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Power (1871-1946) led the company’s growth through a string of acquisitions of smaller municipal and independently owned electric systems across the state. Within five years, the company was powering 800 streetlights, a few businesses and electric streetcars. Atkinson (1862-1939) was a driving force behind the development of the electric industry in Georgia and built the foundation for the present-day Georgia Power. The marker reads: Georgia Power, “A Citizen Wherever We Serve”Įlectricity came to Atlanta in 1884, when the Georgia Electric Light Company of Atlanta, chartered in 1883, began operating its first generating plant and installed 22 streetlights. GHS is pleased to have this icon of Georgia business as a Flagship level member of the Business History Initiative.Ī Georgia historical marker about Georgia Power was dedicated on August 26, 2015. From its origins as an Atlanta electric company in the 1880s, Georgia Power has grown into the primary provider of electricity for the state of Georgia.
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