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Vogtle 3 - Plant Information & Status

Detailed technical specifications, licensing info, and upcoming refueling outage schedules for the Vogtle 3 nuclear power facility.

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Vogtle 3 Lifecycle: Commissioned Reactor: ONLINE

Southern Nuclear Operating Company · Vogtle

Contact Information

Address: 7821 River Road
Waynesboro, GA 30830
Phone: (706) 724-1562

Technical Specifications

Reactor Type: AP1000 ( PWR-DRYAMB)
Net Output: 1117 MWe
Thermal Power: 3626 MWt
Efficiency: 30.81%

Licensing & Regulatory Details

Docket #: 05200025
License #: NPF-91 ( OL-FP)
Construction Permit: 1974-06-28
Operating License: 2022-08-03
License Renewed: 2009-06-03
Commercial Ops: 1987-06-01
Expiration Date: 2062-08-03

Site History & Construction

NSS Supplier: WEST 2LP
Constructor: GPC
Architect Engineer: SBEC

Current Reactor Status (NRC Data)

100%
ONLINE
Report Date:
March 20, 2026
Lifecycle: Commissioned | Reactor: ONLINE
Recent Power History
Date Power Level Visual
Mar 20 100%
Mar 19 100%
Mar 18 100%
Mar 17 100%
Mar 16 100%
Mar 13 100%
Mar 12 100%
Mar 11 100%
Mar 10 100%
Mar 9 100%
Mar 6 100%
Mar 5 100%
Mar 4 100%
Mar 3 100%

Upcoming Outage

Start Date Duration
2026-04-19 36 Days

Facility Statistics

Lifecycle & Tenure
Op. Age: 38.8 Yrs
Build Time: 12.9 Yrs
Lic. Remain: 36.4 Yrs
Production & Power
Lifetime CF: 72.9%
Efficiency: 30.8%
Generated: 24.5 TWh
Reliability & Outages
Record Run: 465 Days
Refuelings (Since '99): 2
Prediction Acc: 100%