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Holdmann Named on Energy Security Task Force
April 03, 2023
Last week, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy revised the Alaska Energy Security Task Force and announced its members.
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Nicole Jacobs Brings Unique Perspectives to ACEP
March 27, 2023
Nicole Jacobs works on the Alaska Energy Atlas, exploring transmission grid connectivity to determine the cost of connecting off-grid communities to regional and continental grids.
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Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
March 27, 2023
The Rural Energy Program at the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium is hiring, a Marine Energy Career Panel, the Southeast Conference is hiring an energy coordinator, the Pacific Marine Energy Center offers travel reimbursements for university collaborations and the 2023 Coastal Management Fellowship Program.
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March 27, 2023
ACEP's work and its researchers are frequently featured in various news sources.
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New Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Bill Introduced to Legislature
March 27, 2023
A new bill recently introduced to the Alaska legislature proposes to require the utilities that form the 700-mile Alaska Railbelt grid to generate or purchase a specified percentage of their electricity from renewable resources.
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March 27, 2023
Researchers at the Alaska Center for Energy and Power are recruiting Kotzebue residents to participate in a focus group on energy use and costs.
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March 27, 2023
Researchers at the Alaska Center for Energy and Power are recruiting Kotzebue homeowners to participate in a 24-month field study.
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Jeremy Kasper Named ACEP Director
March 20, 2023
Kasper's vision for ACEP's future is, through applied renewable energy and distributed energy research, to improve the quality of life and community resilience of Alaskans.
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March 20, 2023
Gratia Rowell will be working on policy research that evaluates possible impacts of the power cost equalization program on renewable energy in rural Arctic villages.
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Alaska's Role in Arctic International Relations
March 20, 2023
UAF Center for Arctic Policy Studies' Amy Lovecraft and UAF Center for Arctic Security and Resilience's Brandon Boylan discuss Alaska's role in making the United States an Arctic nation and how the state's energy future is dependent on those relations.
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Alaska Startup Kartorium Celebrates Kotzebue's Innovation Ecosystem in Blog
March 20, 2023
Kotzebue has pioneered the integration of renewable energy since the late 1990s and continues to demonstrate the city's investment in a more sustainable and economically resilient future.
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Climate-Safe Infrastructure will be Important in Alaska’s Energy Future
March 10, 2023
Rick Thoman and John Walsh of the International Arctic Research Center at UAF discuss Alaska’s changing weather impacts on energy system infrastructure and convey the key points that state leaders must consider when navigating decisions against the backdrop of a rapidly changing Arctic.
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Seth Kantner Comes to Fairbanks for two Storytelling Events and Workshop Series
March 10, 2023
UAF’s The Mix, the Northern Alaska Environmental Center, and the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center hosted Kantner for an evening of storytelling and readings from his book.
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Want to Host an EV Charging Station?
March 03, 2023
Using National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure formula funding, Phase 1 of the plan focuses on building out EV charging infrastructure along Alaska’s alternative fuel corridor, the 355-mile stretch of road that connects Fairbanks to Anchorage.
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ACEP Summer Interns Present Their Research at Texas Power and Energy Conference
March 03, 2023
ACEP Railbelt decarbonization team members Alexis Francisco and Leif Bredeson gave presentations at the Texas Power and Energy Conference
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