Utilities Weigh Options for Vogtle & Summer New Build Projects

摘要

Southern Co., which hiredrnWestinghouse to build Units 3 and 4 atrnits Vogtle site in Georgia, is reportedlyrnconcerned that Toshiba will apply forrnprotection from creditors and relievernitself of the guarantees made onrnWestinghouse’s behalf. Toshiba hasrnsaid it won't take this action. SouthernrnCEO Thomas A. Fanning told The WallrnStreet Journal earlier this month that thernutility is owed US$3.7 billion by Toshibarnand wants to be paid whether or notrnthe reactors are built.