2021 news archives
December
- ACEP Recharges for the Holidays!
- Join the Next Alaska Nuclear Energy Working Group Meeting (2)
- Paper Examines Solar Still Water Quality from Multiple Water Sources
- ACEP Solar Team Publishes Paper on Solar Panel Coatings for Snow Shedding
- Register Now for the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference
- Harris Visits ACEP Anchorage Office, Research Partners
- Undergraduate Student Uses Award to Help Hometown Understand Solar Potential
- Seward Upward Bound High School Students Travel to UAF
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- Wilber Gets Firsthand Look at Anchorage’s Electric Garbage Truck
- Save the Date — Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference
- GVEA Celebrates Northernmost EV Fast Charger in Fairbanks
- UAF BBC Is Hiring a Term Assistant Professor of Sustainable Energy
- DOE Launches Fourth Lab-Embedded Entrepreneurship Program
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
November
- UAF, Electric Utility Collaborate to Overhaul Kotzebue Energy Monitoring System
- Energy Startup Companies Benefit from ACEP Expertise
- UA and National Lab Guide Two Alaska Communities Closer to Meeting Energy Goals
- Register for Exciting Online Energy Classes
- Student Internships Now Available To Support Tribal Energy Projects
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- Call for Applications Sparks Round 14 of the Renewable Energy Fund
- ACEP Welcomes Jeff Fisher to the Team
- Arctic Dual Hood Featured in Startup Week
- Join the Arctic Energy Office in Kicking Off ArcticX on Nov. 17
- UA Giving Day nets $661,000 in support of UAF students, programs
- Build New Energy Projects and Networks with ARENA 2022
- New Publication Explores International Government Instruments Supporting Community Energy
- Wilson Center — Canada and the United States: Exploring the Nuclear Option
- REAP Energy Speaker Series: Tidal Energy in Cook Inlet
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- UA Giving Day 2021
- ARENA 2022 Now Accepting Applications
- Electrify Alaska Showcased Partnerships, Resiliency and Innovation
October
- Students - ACEP Is Hiring an Accounting Assistant!
- Cicilio, Shah Present at Industrial Electronics Society Conference
- Marsik Shares Heat Pump Knowledge with Tribes Across the U.S.
- Join the Next Alaska Nuclear Energy Working Group Meeting
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- BladeRunner Launches First Prototype in Alaska under SHARKS
- Grid Bridging System Could Replace Disel Generators in Microgrids
- REAP Energy Speaker Series: Alaska’s Electric Reliability Organization
- Arctic Energy Atlas Puts All Energy Systems on the Map
- Warm Up with Biomass Energy Systems Class
- DOE Launches EnergyTech University Prize Geared toward Students
- Join ACEP’s Storytelling Team!
- Fed Supernova Features ACEP’s Research
- CHP for Greenhouses Webinar
- REAP Shares Alaska’s New EV Network
- Tree Leaves — an Alternative Food Source
September
- Rural Utilities, UA’s Success Celebrated at Southeast Conference
- LEAP Supports Community Energy Justice Learn More
- FIREWALL Alaska’s Energy, Community Resilience to Wildfires
- Deadline for Alaska’s Blue Economy Proposals Oct. 15
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- Yukon Microgrid to Receive Real-Time Data Dashboard
- Annalise Klein, ACEP’s Alaska Fellow, Brings a Rich Background in STEM Education
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- ACEP Learns the Art of Teaching through Technology
- Solar Futures Report Outlines Pathway to Zero Carbon Grid
- Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships, Jobs and Career Fairs
- Water Horse Rides the Tanana River Again
- Video Training Helps Educators to Continue Sharing their Knowledge
- M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust visits ACEP for Project Updates
- Submit your Proposal to Alaska’s Blue Economy Future
August
- Heat Monitoring Devices Will Give Insight to Heat Pump Efficiencies in Kotzebue
- New Tool Helps Assess Renewable Energy Effects on Community Sustainability
- AK Small Nuclear Working Group — Economic Viability of Micro-Reactor Deployment in Alaska Markets
- Students — Join UAF’s Solar Design Challenge Team
- U.S. Energy Secretary and Sen. Murkowski Tour ACEP's ETF
- ACEP Intern Puts All Arctic Transmission Lines on the Map
- UAF Team Enters NASA Video Animation Competition
- ACEP Intern Creates Secure Utility Data Pipeline
- EPSCoR Research Partners Visit and Tour ACEP Facilities
- 500 People Attended Alaska’s First EV Car Show
- Learn more about Alaska’s Clean Energy Transition
- Solar Innovations Contest to Award $4.6 Million
- Work in Southeast Supporting Energy Projects Around Alaska
- ACEP Intern Explores Advanced Technology for Powerhouse O&M
- Wind Resources in Conjunction with Dispatchable Loads Explored for Alaska Microgrid
- Murkowski Names ACEP Hydrokinetic Research in Critical Infrastructure Bill
- Speed-Dating Event Brings Young Alaskans Together with Community Service Leaders
- ACEP Intern Explores Medium-Voltage Intertie for Northwestern Alaska
- ACEP, UAF Awarded $2.5 M to Study Alternative Heat to Reduce PM2.5
- ACEP Partners with Kotzebue to Understand Arctic Solar Farm Performance
- Research Partnership Leads to Heat Recovery Improvements in Rural Alaska Communities
July
- ACEP Intern Gains Business Skills while Solarizing Fairbanks
- A Day in the Life of Fisheries and Hydrokinetic Researchers
- ‘Alaska Grown’ Documentary Showcased at Denali Film Festival
- Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for Three Electric Vehicle Chargers in Anchorage
- An Update from Solarize Fairbanks - 71 Homes Signed-Up to Add Solar
- A Tale of Two Communities - Adopting and Paying for an In-Home Non-Potable Water Reuse System in Rural Alaska
- ACEP Intern Models Proposed Geothermal Microgrid at Pilgrim Hot Springs
- UNSC Guest Speakers at Small Nuclear Working Group Meeting
- New Paper Sheds Light on Vinegar-Producing Microbes
- ACEP, UAF Research Featured in Alaska Business Magazine
- ACEP Intern Helps City of Sitka Make Electric Asset Data Available Through GIS
- EERE Seeks Public Feedback to Define Inadequate Electric Service Areas
- Permafrost Thawing Could Cause Faster Infrastructure Deterioration
- Register Now for Southeast Conference Annual Meeting
- ACEP Offices Closed for Independence Day Celebrations
- Intern to Help Design Transmission Line for Wind Farm
- First Peterbilt Electric Truck Delivered to Municipality of Anchorage
- Register Now for Electrify Alaska! Conference
- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Are Coming to the Railbelt
June
- Intern to Help Remote Alaska Community Finalize Solar Installation
- Chamberlin New Energy Data Manager
- New Paper Reviews Electro-Magnetic Transient Simulations for Power Systems
- Renewable Energy Infographics Developed for Rural Alaska
- Don’t Forget to Apply for PMEC Collaboration Grants
- New Article Explores Forest Health and Powering Alaska Native Communities
- Intern to Create Community Energy Profile for Galena
- Triton Fish Collision Risk Research at Tanana River Test Site
- Seitz to serve as first Meek Endowed Chair
- Intern Explores Historic Pilgrim Hot Springs Buildings for Ecotourism
- Overview of Triton and Collision Risk Stressor Research
- New Report Shares Costs and Challenges of Renewable Energy Options
- Electric Vehicles in Alaska — Commonwealth North Energy Policy Event
- Intern to Identify Full Costs and Benefits of All Energy Systems in Alaska
- Funding Opportunities for Students
- Launch Alaska Adds 10 Startups to its Portfolio
- Choosing a Power Electronic Converter Model for Power System Analysis
May
- ACEP Intern Helps to Put Arctic Energy on the Map — Literally
- Pacific Marine Energy Center Invites Applications for Collaboration Grants
- URSA 2021 Fall Project Awards
- Climate Change Impacts on Indigenous Peoples — A Historical Perspective
- MicroFEWs Opinion Piece Featured in ADN
- Wilber Featured in Juneau Economic Development’s Innovation Shorts
- Third ACEP/ASU Microgrid Boot Camp Successfully Completed
- Would You Park an Electric Vehicle on the UAF Campus?
- UAF’s Nook Went Scavenger Hunting
- Erin Whitney Elected to Chugach Electric Board of Directors
- Telling ACEP and Alaska’s Stories — in a Nutshell
- Curiosity, Passion and a Positive Attitude Pays Off
- MicroFEWs Paper Published in Nature Sustainability
- Register for the First Alaska Nuclear Energy Working Group Meeting
- UAF Makerspace Showcases Innovative Students
- How ACEP’s Solar Research Is Helping Private Industry — in a Nutshell
- ACEP Team Provides Input on Building in Extreme Conditions
- First Field Samples Gathered in Beaufort LTER since 2019
- Join Us for the Arctic Research Open House on May 20!
- New Article Explores Backyard Farming during a Pandemic
- ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit Students Apply to Attend Free
- ACEP’s Innovative Research — in a Nutshell
- EVs on Campus - ACEP Needs Your Help!
- Commonwealth North Policy — Will Small-Scale Nuclear Work in Alaska?
- New List Details Installed Community-Scale Solar Across Alaska
- Women Communicating Arctic Science Gender in Transdisciplinary Research
- 2021 Arctic Sustainable Energy Research Conference Presentations Available
- Join the Small-Scale Nuclear Working Group
April
- ACEP’s Energy Efficiency Research — in a Nutshell (1)
- Two Spots Left in Virtual Microgrid Boot Camp!
- Five Communities Join the University of Alaska and REAP to Target Energy Resilience Goals
- Enroll Now — Energy-Efficient Building Design and Simulation
- Holdmann Answered Nuclear Energy Questions on Alaska Public Media
- Register Now for CASES Virtual Academic Conference
- ACEP’s Partnership with Southeast Alaska — in a Nutshell
- ACEP’s Alaska Grown on Amazon Prime
- Could Kelp Be The New Energy Source?
- Students Apply for Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships
- REAP Spring Speaker Series
- ACEP Researchers to Present at Arctic Sustainable Energy Research Conference April 20-22, 2021
- Food, Energy, Water, and Renewable Energy— in a Nutshell
- Wiring Upgrade Prepares Energy Technology Facility for More Research
- New Research Paper Explores Blockchain for Distributed Energy Resources
- Panel to Discuss Small-Scale Nuclear Energy for Alaska
- ACEP Researchers to Present at Arctic Sustainable Energy Research Conference April 20-22, 2021
- Helping Communities Reduce their Energy Costs — in a Nutshell
- REAP Spring Speaker Series
- Three ACES Workshops on Social Behavior Regarding Energy
- ACEP Joins Energy Systems Integration Group
- Gwen Holdmann Featured Speaker in Microgrid Conference
- ARCTIC Partner - Launch Alaska’s Annual Impact Report
- Workshop on Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency
- Panel to Discuss Small-Scale Nuclear Energy for Alaska
March
- Request for Public Comment: Draft Arctic Research Plan
- How ACEP’s EV Research Could Save the Environment — in a Nutshell
- Solar Projects Energizing Remote Alaska Communities
- 2021 Alaska Railbelt Net Metering Update Released
- New Report Explores Beneficial Electric Heat Pump Rate
- ACEP Builds Alaska’s Utility Workforce — in a Nutshell
- Two Meetings Look to Accelerate Electric Vehicles in Alaska
- REAP Spring Speaker Series
- ACEP Partners with Private Industry to Assist the U.S. Air Force — in a Nutshell
- Heat Pump Testing under Alaska Conditions
- Waste-to-Energy Technical Assistance Webinar March 18
- ACEP’s Innovation Helps Alaska Microgrids - in a Nutshell
- Solarize Fairbanks is recruiting for 2021!
- REAP Spring Speaker Series Starts March 10
- UAF’s Solar Test Site Live Data!
- Residential Home Heating - in a Nutshell
- Bifacial Solar Panels Performance in Alaska Revealed
- New Research Paper Explores Grid Resiliency and Natural Disaster
- AEA Seeks to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Network
- Cardboard Fuel Pellets Webinar Feasilbilty through Pilot
February
- Indoor Air Quality - in a Nutshell
- Holdmann to Present at Commonwealth North Energy Policy Event
- ACEP Researchers Add to Lifelong Education Series
- Public Comment on Fort Wainwright Power Plant Upgrades Closes Feb. 22
- ACEP’s Research in a Nutshell
- New Report Shows EVs Perform Well in Cold Conditions
- Phylicia Cicilio Presents at UAA Professional Development Seminar
- Apply for DOE Office of Science Graduate Student Research
- Igiugig Plans New Biomass Heating System
- Southeast Conference - Bouncing Back After COVID-19
- Community of Collaboration: UAA and UAF Partner on Energy Research
- ‘Picture a Scientist’ Screens on International Women in Science Day
- New Peer-Reviewed Paper Explores Resilience in Modern Electric Grids
- ACEP Teams Up with REAP and 365 SMART
- Wilber Leads Beneficial and Equitable Electrification Initiative
- ACEP Fellowship Explores Hydrokinetic Energy
- DOE Launches Spring 2021 Geothermal Collegiate Competition
- Small-Scale Nuclear Report for Alaska Published
- New Scholarship for First Nations Students
- DOE Funding Opportunity Looks to Offshore Wind
January
- HRV System Efficiencies Calculated in New Peer-Reviewed Paper
- Hydrogen-Eating Microbes More Efficient than Algae
- ACEP’s Michael Wise to Participate in PMEC Alumni Discussion
- Communities - Apply for Technical Assistance to Improve Energy Resilience
- Solarize Fairbanks is Kicking off the 2021 Campaign
- Homer News - Letters to the Editor, Murkowski helps advance clean energy in Alaska, nationwide
- ICE Seed Grant Assists in Wind-Powered Heat Pump Business Model
- Alaska Forum on the Environment Accepting Submissions
- Register Now for Southeast Conference Mid-Session Summit
- Alaska Electric Vehicle Workshop Report Now Available
- Informational Webinar for Community Technical Assistance Projects
- Your Data Can Expand Knowledge of Alaska’s Electric Vehicles
- Register Now for Biomass Energy Systems Course
- Happy New Year!
- ACEP Welcomes Erin Trochim to the Team!
- Register Now for Energy and Society