1. Overview of Vogtle Nuclear Power Plant

2. Plant Vogtle in Eastern State of Georgia
Approved by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on February 9, 2012
First ever combined construction and operating licensing
Southern Company already has two reactors on site for 26 and 24years.

3. New Reactors On-line in 2016 and 2017
Southern Company received $8.3 million in loan guarantees from the federal government
Total capital investment of $14 billion (at the least)
3500 construction jobs, 800 permanent jobs

4. Should the NRC have considered the lessons Fukushima before approving Vogtle?
Yes No
Not certain

5. Opposition to Vogtle Led by Turner Environmental Law Clinic in Atlanta
Mindy Goldstein is lead attorney

6. Original Costs at Vogtle 1 and 2 new in operation
Estimated at $660 million
Actual at $8.7 billion
In a regulated system the cost for Georgia residents went up. This will happen with Vogtle 3 and 4