Georgia Power, Google announce deal to pay for nuclear upgrades

By: Emily Jones, WABE/Grist

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: September 24, 2026

Words: 484

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization.

Google would help pay for upgrades to Georgia’s nuclear reactors under an agreement recently announced by Georgia Power.

Georgia Power wants to upgrade four of the state’s older nuclear reactors at Plant Vogtle, near Augusta, and Plant Hatch, near Baxley, so they produce more energy. State regulators approved the Vogtle upgrades …

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