Westinghouse Celebrates Milestone Achievement as AP1000® Technology Powers Plant Vogtle Unit 4 into Commercial Operation

CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, the second U.S.-based Gen III+ advanced nuclear Westinghouse AP1000® reactor entered commercial operation at Plant Vogtle, near Waynesboro, Georgia. Westinghouse congratulates Southern Company, Georgia Power and the project partners for this major milestone at Vogtle Unit 4. Alongside Vogtle Unit 3, which entered commercial operation in July 2023, and the site’s two existing pressurized water reactors, Unit 4 will play a critical role in securing