Reaching initial criticality on Unit 3 is a major achievement and one of the final steps to accomplish in order to safely bring this unit online. When you consider the history of safe and reliable operations at Vogtle units 1 and 2 for decades now, it puts today’s milestone in perspective that Plant Vogtle will be a four-unit site making it the largest of its kind in the U.S. This is a truly exciting time as we prepare to bring online a new nuclear unit that will serve our state with clean and emission-free energy for the next 60 to 80 years.

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