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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 31 MIN

S6 E1 V.C.Summer Nuclear Plant: Is Construction Restarting? 02/09/2026

from Gone Fission Nuclear Report · host Michael Butler

It’s being called the biggest construction failure in American history. Companies went bankrupt. Executives went to jail. Ratepayers got stuck with the bill.This week’s episode of the Gone Fission podcast takes a look at the history and current status of the Virgil Summer Nuclear Plant in South Carolina. What does the future hold for this three-unit plant?  Will it ever be finished? Our guest is Jim Little, an industry veteran and member of the SC Governor’s Nuclear Advisory Council.And you’ll enjoy the Nuclear Average Joe’s take on what’s new in nuclear. Visit the Gone Fission Nuclear Report channel on youtube.com for a videocast of  episodes since November 7, 2022.

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