Sigora Solar has provided notice to the Department of Environmental Quality of its intent to submit the necessary documentation for a permit by rule for a small renewable energy (solar) project in Wythe County pursuant to Virginia Regulation 9VAC15-60.  The proposed site for development in the district of Fort Chiswell of Wythe County is located about a mile away from the confluence of I-81 and I-77 South, near the Town of Wythevile.  The parcel is identified as # 26-39 and can be found using GPS coordinates 36.964, -81.050. Irregularly shaped, the 3300’ by 1700’ site measures 126.26 acres and is accessible via Lovers Lane and Pepsi Way. The proposed solar PV plant will consist of around 115,000 PV modules with a total rated capacity of approximately 40 MW.