Southern Nuclear is a major operator of nuclear energy facilities in the United States, running eight nuclear units for the utilities Alabama Power and Georgia Power. The company's operations produce carbon-free electricity, serving millions of homes and businesses across the southeastern United States. Its portfolio includes three nuclear facilities: Plant Farley in Alabama, and Plant Hatch and Plant Vogtle in Georgia.
The company brings more than 50 years of experience in operating nuclear energy facilities. A significant recent milestone was the completion of Plant Vogtle Units 3 & 4, the first newly constructed nuclear units to achieve commercial operation in the United States in three decades. Plant Vogtle is also noted as the largest generator of clean energy in the country.
Technical work at Southern Nuclear encompasses nuclear energy operations and nuclear fuel innovation, including the development of Accident Tolerant Fuels. The company employs thousands of professionals and maintains operations in Birmingham, Alabama, with a focus on safety, reliability, and environmental stewardship.
