Vogtle Electric Generating Plant

nuclear power plant in Burke County, Georgia, United States
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Vogtle Electric Generating Plant
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Summary

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is a nuclear power plant[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of nuclear_power_plant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,982 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is located in Burke County[3].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is in the country of United States[4].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's instance of is recorded as nuclear power plant[5].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is owned by Georgia Power[6].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is owned by Oglethorpe Power[7].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is owned by Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia[8].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is owned by Dalton Utilities[9].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is operated by Southern Nuclear[10].
  • Alvin Vogtle is named after Vogtle Electric Generating Plant[11].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's Commons category is recorded as Vogtle Electric Generating Plant[12].
  • 1987 marks the founding of Vogtle Electric Generating Plant[13].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 33.1433, 'longitude': -81.7606}[14].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's service entry is recorded as July 1, 1987[15].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's official website is recorded as http://www.southerncompany.com/nuclearenergy/vogtle.aspx[16].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's official website is recorded as https://www.georgiapower.com/company/plant-vogtle.html[17].
  • Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's nominal power output is recorded as {'amount': '+2430'}[18].

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Geography

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Burke County[3].

Designation and Status

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant's instance of is recorded as nuclear power plant[5].

History and Context

1987 marks the founding of Vogtle Electric Generating Plant[13]. Owners include Georgia Power[6], a business[19], in United States[20], founded in 1902[21], headquartered in Atlanta[22]; Oglethorpe Power[7], a business[23], founded in 1974[24], headquartered in Tucker[25]; Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia[8], a business[26], in United States[27]; and Dalton Utilities[9]. Alvin Vogtle is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Vogtle Electric Generating Plant ranks in the top 3% of nuclear_power_plant entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,982 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → http://www.southerncompany.com/nuclearenergy/vogtle.aspx, https://www.georgiapower.com/company/plant-vogtle.html
    Nominal power output → {'amount': '+2430'}
    Located in → —
    Instance of → nuclear power plant
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Openstreetmap way id: 964587431, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/964587431 in United States"
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