Vogtle

7821 River Road, Waynesboro, GA 30830

Plant Summary Information

Vogtle is ranked #1 out of 11,866 power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Vogtle is comprised of 3 generators and generated 8.3 TWh during the 3-month period between July 2024 to October 2024.

Plant Name	Vogtle
Utility Name	Georgia Power Co
Location	Burke County, GA
Initial Operation Date	May 1987
Last Update	Oct 2024
Annual Generation	33.0 TWh
Annual Consumption	372.0 M MMBtu
Ranked #1 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1 out of 54 Nuclear Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1 out of 240 Georgia Power Plants
Ranked #1 out of 2 Georgia Nuclear Power Plants
Fuel Types	Nuclear

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Vogtle (649)
Plant Address	7821 River Road, Waynesboro, GA 30830
Utility	Georgia Power Co (7140)
Latitude, Longitude	33.1427, -81.7625
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Oct 2024
Initial Operation Date	May 1987
Annual Generation	33.0 TWh
Fuel Types	Nuclear

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Southern Company Services, Inc. - Trans (SOCO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Savannah River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Georgia Power Co (7140) GA
Grid Voltage	500.00 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1987
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Nuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1989
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Nuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No

First Operation Date	July 2023
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Nuclear
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	OVER
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
Dalton Utilities	1200 V.D. Parrott Parkway, Dalton, GA 30720	Generator 1	1.60%
Georgia Power Co	P O Box 4545, Atlanta, GA 30302	Generator 1	45.70%
Municipal Electric Authority	1470 Riveredge Parkway NW, Atlanta, GA 30328	Generator 1	22.70%
Oglethorpe Power Corporation	2100 East Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084	Generator 1	30.00%
Dalton Utilities	1200 V.D. Parrott Parkway, Dalton, GA 30720	Generator 2	1.60%
Georgia Power Co	P O Box 4545, Atlanta, GA 30302	Generator 2	45.70%
Municipal Electric Authority	1470 Riveredge Parkway NW, Atlanta, GA 30328	Generator 2	22.70%
Oglethorpe Power Corporation	2100 East Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084	Generator 2	30.00%
Dalton Utilities	1200 V.D. Parrott Parkway, Dalton, GA 30720	Generator 3	1.60%
Georgia Power Co	P O Box 4545, Atlanta, GA 30302	Generator 3	45.70%
Municipal Electric Authority	1470 Riveredge Parkway NW, Atlanta, GA 30328	Generator 3	22.70%
Oglethorpe Power Corporation	2100 East Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084	Generator 3	30.00%
Dalton Utilities	1200 V.D. Parrott Parkway, Dalton, GA 30720	Generator 4	1.60%
Georgia Power Co	P O Box 4545, Atlanta, GA 30302	Generator 4	45.70%
Municipal Electric Authority	1470 Riveredge Parkway NW, Atlanta, GA 30328	Generator 4	22.70%
Oglethorpe Power Corporation	2100 East Exchange Place, Tucker, GA 30084	Generator 4	30.00%

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