The two boiling water reactor units at Georgia Power’s Edwin I Hatch planthave been cleared by the regulator to operate until the mid-2050s. Hatchunit 1 began commercial operation in December 1975, with Hatch 2 followingin September 1979. The units were originally licensed to operate for 40years, with the NRC approving a previous 20-year licence extension in 2002.The plant is operated by Southern Company subsidiary Southern Nuclear onbehalf of i…
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