LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Residents across Kentucky are being asked to weigh in on one question: should nuclear power become part of its energy future?
At a recent public meeting, hosted by the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC), community members gathered to share their opinions on nuclear energy—an issue gaining attention as energy demand continues to rise.
Kentucky has never had a nuclear power plant, but that could change. The PSC is holding meetings across the state to gather public input as it studies the possibility.
Supporters point to safety and efficiency
Among those speaking in favor was Will McAlister, an engineering student at the University of Louisville’s Speed School of Engineering…