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Vogtle / Southern Says Pandemic Could Contribute To Cost Increase Of $149 Million

By David Dalton
4 August 2020

First of two new AP1000 reactors on schedule for operation in 2021
Southern Says Pandemic Could Contribute To Cost Increase Of $149 Million
A file photo of the Vogtle nuclear power station site in June 2020. Courtesy Georgia Power.
The cost of building two new AP1000 nuclear power plants at the Vogtle nuclear station in the US state of Georgia is growing, partly because of the coronavirus outbreak and the rising number of workers diagnosed with Covid-19.

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