Georgia Power announced that hot functional testing for Unit 4 at the Vogtle nuclear power plant has begun, as the utility moves closer to bringing both reactors of the two-unit expansion at the ...

Georgia Power announced the completion of hot functional testing at Vogtle Unit 4, marking a significant step towards operation. Hot functional testing is conducted without fuel in the reactor. This ...

Completion of the testing - which confirms that the reactor is ready for fuel load - is a major step towards commercial operations for the second AP1000 reactor at the site. The unit is projected to ...

Tests that simulate the temperatures and pressures which the reactor systems will be subjected to during normal operation ...

Georgia Power this week announced that Plant Vogtle Unit 4 has started hot functional testing, its next step toward reaching fuel loading. This testing is conducted to confirm the reactor is ready for ...