Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant
- Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant
The Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant is near Baxley, Georgia, on a 2,244 acre (9 km²) site. It has two General Electric boiling water reactors with a total capacity of 1,726 megawatts. Previously, the reactors had a combined capacity listing of 1,848. Unit 1 went online in 1974 and was followed by Unit 2 in 1978.
Ownership
The Hatch plant is operated by the Southern Nuclear Operating Company, a subsidiary of Southern Company. Hatch's owners are:
* Georgia Power (50.1%) (also a Southern Company subsidiary)
* Oglethorpe Power Corporation (30%)
* Municipal Electric Authority of Georgia [http://www.meagpower.org/] (17.7%)
* Dalton Water & Light Sinking Fund Commission (2.2%)
References
* [http://www.eia.doe.gov/cneaf/nuclear/page/at_a_glance/reactors/hatch.html Energy Information Administration]
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