WILL UNIT 3 BE BUILT?
Seven years into the application process, Dominion power's plan to add a third nuclear reactor at North Anna Power Station is still just that--a plan.
If the company decides to build Unit 3 on the shores of Lake Anna--and it has yet to make that commitment--the earliest it could come online is 2019, the company now says.
While the application process continues to play out, it's difficult for anyone to say with certainty, when--or even if--a Unit 3 will join the two existing reactors at the plant near Mineral in Louisa County.
Since submitting its initial application for an early site permit in September 2003 to lock in a location for 20 years, Dominion has been revising its timeline.
Early company estimates had the unit coming online in...


