Bankruptcy Filing Casts Shadow Over Plant Vogtle

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Plant Vogtle in Burke County, Georgia. / Wikimedia Commons

Plans to build two nuclear reactors at a Georgia power plant may be in jeopardy. That’s after the main contractor on the project at Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro filed for bankruptcy protection last month. Tim Echols is a Georgia Public Service Commissioner. He joined us with Sue Sturgis of the online magazine Facing South, which is part of the non-profit Institute for Southern Studies.