Appalachian Voices

Appalachian Voices is a grassroots citizen group that works to solve the environmental problems that most impact the central and southern Appalachian Mountains. The group promotes eliminating air pollution caused by coal-fired power plants, ending mountaintop removal, and restoring the region's forests.

Targeted coal plant proposals
Active
 * Cliffside Plant - North Carolina
 * Cross Generating Station Unit 3 - South Carolina
 * Cross Generating Station Unit 4 - South Carolina
 * Longleaf - Georgia
 * Longview Plant - West Virginia
 * Mountaineer - West Virginia
 * Pee Dee Generating Facility - South Carolina
 * Spurlock Power Station Unit 4 - Kentucky
 * Trimble County Generating Station 2 - Kentucky
 * Wise County Plant - Virginia

Cancelled
 * Kentucky Mountain Power - Kentucky
 * Thoroughbred Generating Station - Kentucky
 * Western Greenbrier Co-Production Demonstration Project - West Virginia

Group details
Location:Boone, NC Group website: Appalachian Voices Contact: outreach [at] appvoices.org

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