Events / Energy Education
What: An in-depth discussion about the energy challenges facing Cook Inlet, the renewable energy solutions available to us, and the roadblocks that are slowing that renewable energy development. Where: The Anchorage Museum (625 C Street, Anchorage, AK 99501). Who: Alaskan...
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The Clean Energy Olympics (CEO) is a design competition that engages students in the engineering process through the lens of wind energy. Throughout the Spring semester, students in grades 4-12 will build model wind turbines with the help of their teacher/coach. In April, the...
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Have you ever wondered how to know how much energy you are using and what it is costing you? What do you use in your life that uses the most and what is costing the most? How do you read that electric bill anyway? Join us to try out a new online tool and the basics for...
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This fall REAP is offering several teacher trainings all about clean energy. A large part of the work that REAP’s educators do is offering trainings for teachers. We often hear how teachers just don’t know enough about energy to teach it, don’t know what...
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On Tuesday, August 16th, ACEP’s online “Foundations of Microgrids” course will begin. You can register for the four-week asynchronous course – which has an emphasis on community-based projects and non grid-connected remote systems – by following...
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This was one of the first questions posed to students at this summer’s Clean Energy Career Explorations Academy with Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP). And whether they arrived with aspirations of becoming a doctor, nurse, engineer, artist, or...
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Four Alaskan teams competed at the National KidWind Competition last month in San Antonio, Texas. Students brought their wind turbines to test in three different wind tunnels, presented their process and design to a panel of judges, participated in an instant solar...
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More than 1,200 Kindergarten through twelfth grade students from 22 schools in eight regions around the state participated in the ninth annual Power Pledge Challenge (PPC), an initiative from AK EnergySmart aimed at helping youth better understand energy use. Participating...
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On March 26-31, 2022, Alaska students participated in the fourth annual Clean Energy Olympics competition. The Clean Energy Olympics is an engineering design challenge for Alaskan 4th-12th grade traditional and homeschool students. This year’s event was hybrid, with 10 teams...
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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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