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Welcome to the Hatch Energy Education Center, a unique museum located at 11028 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, Georgia. Our center is dedicated to educating the public about the vital role of nuclear energy in providing safe, reliable, and carbon-free electricity to millions of homes and businesses across the nation. As part of Southern Nuclear, a leader in nuclear energy operations, we offer an insightful glimpse into the world of nuclear power and its significance in today's energy landscape. Located near the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant, Georgia's first nuclear-powered electric generating station, our museum offers visitors a chance to learn about the history, technology, and safety measures that underpin nuclear energy production. The plant, a cornerstone of the Southern Company System, has been a beacon of innovation and reliability since Unit 1 began commercial operation in 1975.

Welcome to the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Power Plant, Georgia’s pioneering nuclear-powered electric generating station, proudly located at 11028 Hatch Parkway North, Baxley, Georgia. Operated by Southern Nuclear, a leading name in the nuclear energy sector, Plant Hatch is a cornerstone in delivering carbon-free electricity to millions of homes and businesses across the region. Since its inception in 1975, the Edwin I. Hatch Nuclear Plant has been a beacon of safety and reliability, adhering to the highest standards set by the federal government. Our dedicated team of over 800 professionals work tirelessly, around the clock, to ensure the plant's seamless operations and to uphold our commitment to environmental stewardship.