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Stranded Renewables in Alaska at Anchorage Museum

February 8, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
Come hear about Alaska's Stranded Renewables at Renewable Energy Alaska Project's (REAP) Monthly Forum at the Anchorage Museum.Alaska is blessed with a vast supply of renewable resources, including 90% of the country's estimated tidal potential, 50% of its wave power potential and a large swath of places with world class wind. These resources offer a huge opportunity as a potential source of power for Alaska. But many of these resources are effectively locked away, located in remote areas far…See More
Ben Foss might attend Markus Mager's event yesterday
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Stranded Renewables in Alaska at Anchorage Museum

February 8, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm
Come hear about Alaska's Stranded Renewables at Renewable Energy Alaska Project's (REAP) Monthly Forum at the Anchorage Museum.Alaska is blessed with a vast supply of renewable resources, including 90% of the country's estimated tidal potential, 50% of its wave power potential and a large swath of places with world class wind. These resources offer a huge opportunity as a potential source of power for Alaska. But many of these resources are effectively locked away, located in remote areas far…See More
Event posted by Markus Mager Wednesday
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Photos posted by Nadia Monday
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Rodger Jones is now a member of Alaska Energy Network Monday

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  • Larry Merculieff
  • Ian Graham
  • Stephanie Nowers
  • Martin Leonard III
  • Chet Chambers
  • Cole Sullivan
  • Haley McIntyre
  • Alison Kelley
 

Welcome to the Alaska Energy Network!

Mission:
Provide an easy to use, public energy network that allows people interested in Alaska’s energy matters to share and connect.

Basically:
1. A platform for Alaskans to ask energy related questions that get
answered by experts.

2. A platform to discuss energy in Alaska.

3. A platform that provides information on “Who is doing what?” in
terms of energy in Alaska.

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Nadia

Port Moller, AK Wind-Diesel System -Tested in 130mph winds and -30 degrees!

Summer 2011, Alaskan Wind Industries installed a 6kW Wind Turbine in Port Moller Alaska.  This wind turbine was tested in over 130mph winds and -30 degrees last month and produced an amazing amounts of energy for this lodge.  In the past few months, this wind-diesel system has allowed this lodge to reduce its winter fuel consumption over 50%.…

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Posted by Nadia on January 23, 2012 at 12:00pm

Chet Chambers

Upcoming Intro to Sustainable Energy course

The UAF Bristol Bay Campus is offering ENVI 220: Intro to Sustainable Energy (3 credits) this spring semester beginning January 19th.

This course focuses on energy use and production in society.  Problems discussed are mainly related to the extent of sustainability of current practices.  The emphasis of the course is…

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Posted by Chet Chambers on January 9, 2012 at 12:07pm

Art C. Ivanoff

BAD PUBLIC POLICY

The push to lower the oil tax is going to be heating up in the coming months as the state legislature amps up for the legislative session.  The U.S. Supreme Court decision giving corporation's First Amendment Rights will be used to the corporations advantage.  I don't agree with reducing the oil tax based on; 1. Profit margins the oil companies enjoy.  The oil companies have enjoyed record profits. The last thing the oil companies need is an incentive to make more money, besides alternative…

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Posted by Art C. Ivanoff on November 11, 2011 at 9:44am

Walter H Rose

Looking for articles

I am looking for articles for the Bering Straits Region energy newsletter. If you have any news or information I might find interesting, please share it with me. wrose@kawerak.org 

Posted by Walter H Rose on October 27, 2011 at 9:42am

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