Georgia Power says it wants to keep building two nuclear reactors, even as the cost to complete them has doubled since the project was proposed.
The future of the nuclear expansion at Plant Vogtle has been up in the air since Westinghouse, the lead construction contractor, went bankrupt earlier this year. A similar project in South Carolina was scrapped this summer after utilities decided it didn’t make economic sense to continue with it.
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