September 26, 2018

Plant Vogtle Co-owners Agree To Extend Deadline

Contact: Terri Statham
Phone Number: 770-270-6990
E-mail: terri.statham@opc.com

(TUCKER, Ga., September 26, 2018) – All four of the Vogtle Co-Owners (Georgia Power, MEAG Power, Dalton Utilities and Oglethorpe Power) have agreed to extend Tuesday’s 11:30 p.m. (EDT) voting deadline to Wednesday at 5 p.m. (EDT) in order to finalize details of an agreement among the co-owners and seek necessary approvals.

About Oglethorpe Power

Oglethorpe Power is one of the nation’s largest power supply cooperatives with approximately $11 billion in assets serving 38 Electric Membership Corporations which, collectively, provide electricity to approximately 4.1 million Georgia residents. A proponent of conscientious energy development and use, Oglethorpe Power balances reliable and affordable energy with environmental responsibility and has an outstanding record of regulatory compliance. Its diverse energy portfolio includes natural gas, hydroelectric, coal and nuclear generating plants with a combined capacity of approximately 7,800 megawatts. Oglethorpe Power was established in 1974 and is owned by its 38 Member Systems. Its headquarters are in Tucker, Georgia, an Atlanta suburb.

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