Georgia Power's Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion project achieved another major milestone.

With the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion’s first in-service deadline of November 2021 looming, two monitoring groups testified to state regulators in June that they could not accurately forecast when construction would complete.

After pushing to cap its financial responsibility for escalating construction costs at the Plant Vogtle nuclear expansion, project co-owner Oglethorpe Power Corp. was still considering Georgia Power’s demands to approve continued construction without new conditions late on Sept. 25.

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Staff analysts debunked argument that Westinghouse’s EPC contract prevented utility from managing the project.