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The April 6, 2022 Alaska Wind Working Group meeting featured presentations about the Kotzebue and Kongiganak wind farms, updates on the state’s renewable portfolio standard legislation and regulatory policy, and an update from the Denali Commission and AK Center for...
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…starting a business in a region larger than France, Spain, Germany and Italy combined, but with only .03% of their combined population. Now imagine that twenty percent of this very small population is off the road system, that broadband is limited, that energy costs are...
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REAP joins Alaska Sea Grant in celebrating the 2022 winners of the 25th Annual Tsunami Bowl hosted in Seward, Alaska earlier this month. The 25th Anniversary Theme – Climate Change: Ocean Science and Solutions. Team Locolithophores of Yadaa.at Kalé (Juneau-Douglas...
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Click below for the meeting presentations slide decks and a video recap:
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Students are researching climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies for the annual Tsunami Bowl competition, including renewable marine energy. What do Earth’s oceans, climate and energy have in common? Students will share their answers to this and many other...
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Alaska is a magical place. Beautiful, big and remote. Especially Taan, Sea Lion (Prince of Wales Island). In June 2021, I was lucky enough to tour this sprawling island as a part of REAP’s project with the Sustainable Southeast Partnership. And to see first-hand...
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In April 2021, Governor Dunleavy introduced the Alaska Energy Independence Act (SB 123) to establish a green bank within Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority (AIDEA). To explain what this legislation means, REAP hosted a Q&A webinar session. REAP...
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This Earth Day, we pause to celebrate the curiosity, creativity and resilience of Alaska students as they navigated new and uncharted educational realms. The REAP STEM team was right there helping students rise to the challenge by providing a variety of hybrid hands-on and...
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REAP’s new board member representatives are high-achieving professionals leaving their mark on the world of renewable energy. Through their respective organizations, they will be able to leverage greater insight and ideas to make a successful clean energy future all the more...
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We’re happy to introduce Rob Jordan—our new microgrid coordinator. Rob assists islanded (non-grid connected) communities in making decisions to increase grid reliability and reducing reliance on fossil fuels. He also provides data to REAP and stakeholders from over 200...
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Technical assistance is an important component of creating energy resilience in rural communities. Yet, the term “technical assistance” can be hard to grasp. In this article, we outline: Technical assistance addresses a specific challenge or need that is essential...
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