Residents split at Wise County meeting over Appalachian Rekindling Project and small modular reactors
Public commenters at the Sept. 10 meeting voiced both strong opposition and firm support for the Appalachian Rekindling Project; opponents raised environmental concerns and objections to SMRs, while supporters emphasized local economic opportunity and land donations to the project.
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Multiple members of the public addressed the Wise County Board on a range of topics during the public expression period, with repeated focus on the Appalachian Rekindling Project.
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