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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>Vogtle&#8217;s fate no clearer after tense negotiations</title>
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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>A Crack in Co-owner Support for Vogtle, as Costs Skyrocket</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Sep 2018 21:17:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Gloria Tatum 9/8/18 (APN) ATLANTA — As the cost projections for the nuclear reactors 3 and 4 at Plant Vogtle continue to skyrocket, co-owner support for Plant Vogtle is on increasingly shaky ground, especially as credit rating agencies are talking downgrades based upon the instability of cost projections around finishing the reactors. Georgia Power’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern Co.&#8217;s Vogtle in Doldrums, Decision Due on Sep 30</title>
		<link>https://stopcwip.com/southern-co-s-vogtle-in-doldrums-decision-due-on-sep-30/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2018 21:09:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[8/24/18 ZACK&#8217;S — The dark cloud of uncertainty hovering over The Southern Company’s SO Vogtle project does not seem to dissolve. Even after the approval of the project by Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) in December 2017, the power plant has again been hit by a fresh controversy, which can even result in the scrapping [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Georgia Power vs. the law of holes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2017 00:39:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Lyle Harris 10/16/17 ATLANTA Georgia Power is likely to get another shot-in-the-arm after announcing plans to complete construction on those ill-fated nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro. A more appropriate response to this epic boondoggle, of course, would be a swift kick in the pants. But don’t count on it. The Georgia Public [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vogtle completion &#8216;uneconomic,&#8217; Ga. PSC consultants say</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2017 18:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by  Colby Bermel 6/13/17: Consultants to the Georgia Public Service Commission said June 8 that Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC&#8217;s bankruptcy has &#8220;invalidated&#8221; Georgia Power Co.&#8217;s cost calculations at its Alvin W. Vogtle Nuclear Plant and it would be &#8220;uneconomic&#8221; to complete the plant&#8217;s expansion. The consultants also said that if Georgia Power were to continue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Millions collected from schools, taxpayers for Vogtle construction</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2017 20:35:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Thomas Gardiner 6/11/17: Since 2009, Georgia Power customers have been paying up front for construction costs at the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion. Some public entities will have paid more than $1 million for construction before a single kilowatt hour of energy is generated by the expansion. Georgia Power extended its interim agreement with Westinghouse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Southern&#8217;s path to &#8216;first&#8217; new reactor filled with pitfalls</title>
		<link>https://stopcwip.com/southerns-path-to-first-new-reactor-filled-with-pitfalls/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2017 18:36:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kristi Swartz 6/8/17: Southern Co.&#8217;s nuclear expansion project in Georgia was behind schedule even before it got started. Contractor Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission grappled with design changes for the new AP1000 technology, delaying the agency&#8217;s issuance of the major construction license by four months in 2012. They&#8217;ve never been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GEORGIA: Sinking into the Vogtle Vortex</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 18:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The expansion of a Georgia nuclear power plant that fired up dreams for a carbon-free nuclear renaissance in the U.S. has turned into a quagmire of setbacks, financial woes, uncertainty and frustration. by Pam Wright 5/23/17: Cornelia Stumpf has had enough. The Savannah resident joins more than 2 million other Georgia Power customers who collectively [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cost of Westinghouse collapse turns up heat on Scana, Southern</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Apr 2017 21:20:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kristi Swartz 4/14/17: Scana Corp. executives might extend a contract with Westinghouse Electric Co. LLC as the utility decides whether to complete its multibillion-dollar nuclear power expansion in South Carolina. Meanwhile, Southern Co.&#8217;s Georgia Power unit has yet to decide whether it needs more time to figure out how to proceed with its twin [...]]]></description>
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