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		<title>Plant Vogtle delays and ballooning costs since 2012 unveiling like ‘groundhog day’</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 20:44:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Stanley Dunlap 2/18/2022   Further setbacks at the snakebit Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion are reportedly expected to result in delays lasting up to six months while the operator added a $920 million charge at the end of last year. Thomas Fanning, president and CEO of Southern Co., said during Thursday’s earnings call that the parent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>$30B Georgia Power nuclear plant delayed up to 6 more months</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 21:05:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry speaks during a press event at the construction site of Vogtle Units 3 and 4 at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, Friday, March 22, 2019 in Waynesboro, Ga. Georgia Power Co.’s parent company announced more cost overruns and schedule delays to the project on Thursday, Feb. 17, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPDATE: Georgia’s Vogtle nuclear expansion hit with new delays, costs</title>
		<link>http://stopcwip.com/update-georgias-vogtle-nuclear-expansion-hit-with-new-delays-costs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:57:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tamar Hallerman 2/17/2022    Southern Company, the electric utility overseeing the beleaguered Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion near Augusta, said Thursday that the project is being delayed once again as costs continue to climb. That raises the possibility the company’s roughly 2.6 million Georgia Power customers, already on the hook for billions of dollars, will pay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Only Nuclear Plant Being Built in the U.S. Is Delayed Yet Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2022 20:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Will Wade (Bloomberg) &#8212; 2/17/2022    Southern Co.’s beleaguered Vogtle nuclear project is getting pushed back again after the company discovered documentation issues that will delay completion by as much as six months, prompting a $920 million charge. The Unit 3 reactor may not go into service until March 2023 and Unit 4 may not [...]]]></description>
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		<title>IEEFA U.S.: Price tag for new reactors at Vogtle Plant in Georgia climbs past $30 billion</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 17:02:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delays, mismanagement, overruns may leave Georgia Power ratepayers with enormous cost burden January 20, 2022 (IEEFA)—Once estimated at more than $14 billion, the price tag for two new reactors at Georgia Power Company’s Plant Vogtle site has now climbed past $30 billion, and both units will be more than six years late in coming online, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Georgia nuclear project’s big finish went so wrong</title>
		<link>http://stopcwip.com/how-georgia-nuclear-projects-big-finish-went-so-wrong/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jan 2022 17:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Matt Kempner ajc.com 12/31/21: Early in 2021, crews at Georgia Power’s nuclear expansion site at Plant Vogtle were struggling to find all the leaks in a pool built to hold spent, highly radioactive fuel. They added air pressure under the floor of the water-filled pool, hoping air bubbles would pinpoint flawed welds. It didn’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ratepayer Robbery: Plant Vogtle’s Units 3 and 4</title>
		<link>http://stopcwip.com/ratepayer-robbery-plant-vogtles-units-3-and-4/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2021 16:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[RATEPAYER ROBBERY 11/16/21: Plant Vogtle Units 3 and 4 is a research and communication effort designed to promote public understanding and civic accountability. What is meant by accountability? That means holding the Georgia Legislature, the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC), and Georgia Power/Southern Nuclear accountable for decision-making that reflects malfeasance, corporate greed, and commission incompetence and has imposed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vogtle&#8217;s fate no clearer after tense negotiations</title>
		<link>http://stopcwip.com/vogtles-fate-no-clearer-after-tense-negotiations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Sep 2018 20:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kristi Swartz 9/26/18 The future of the nation&#8217;s lone nuclear construction project remained unclear last night as its utility partners continued to negotiate over how to handle its rising costs. Expenses at Southern Co.&#8217;s Plant Vogtle expansion project have jumped $2.3 billion in just one year. Vogtle&#8217;s budget is roughly double what it was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crucial partner in Georgia nuclear project calls for cost cap</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2018 03:50:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Matt Kempner and Anastaciah Ondieki 9/24/18 ATLANTA – Dreams of a U.S. nuclear energy renaissance have faded around the country, but a lone project slated to be paid for by Georgia consumers and businesses continues to survive, despite a troubled history and massive cost overruns. On Monday, the nuclear power expansion of Plant Vogtle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vogtle passes latest hurdle</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2018 20:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Ross Williams 9/24/18 SANDY SPRINGS — The $27 billion Plant Vogtle, America’s only new nuclear power plant under construction, has survived is latest challenge. Two of the plant&#8217;s owners, Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia, or MEAG, and Oglethorpe Power, voted to move forward with the plan Monday. MEAG provides electricity to its 49-member communities, [...]]]></description>
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