>>AEP, Nuclear Experts Field Questions about Proposed SMR in Campbell County
(Lynchburg, VA) -- Appalachian Power invited nuclear experts to speak to resident in the Lynchburg area about a proposed Small Nuclear Reactor, or SMR. AEP Executive Vice President Shane Lies [[Lees]] says he understands the safety concerns.Preview: Dozens of people attended the meeting at the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance to ask questions and learn more. Edward Day lives three miles from the proposed site and he tells ABC 13 he wants to stay in his home, but...Preview: While company officials tout the safety of nuclear reactors, neighbors must decide if they trust in technology that will never be foolproof.