The Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant also known as Plant Vogtle is a 2-unit nuclear power plant located in Burke County near Waynesboro Georgia in the southeastern United States. It is named after the Alabama Power and Southern Company board chairman Alvin Vogtle.Each unit has a Westinghouse pressurized water reactor (PWR) with a General Electric turbine and electric generator. Units 1 and 2 were completed in 1987 and 1989 respectively.