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Speaker Series: German Energy Storage

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Speaker Series: Heat Pump Leadership

Contact REAP Operations Director, Greg Stiegel with any questions, comments, or sponsorship requests at gstiegel@realaska.org.

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Posts / Alaska Specific / Energy Policy / Railbelt / Renewable Energy / Research

REAP Research Assistant Internship

RESEARCHER WANTED Purpose: REAP is seeking researchers with an interest in clean energy and an expertise and/or experience in electric grid management, planning or financing to assist REAP with research that supports public comments to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska...

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Videos: What is the History of the Railbelt Electric Grid?

REAP Operations Director, Greg Stiegel, sat down with REAP Executive Director, Chris Rose, to take a closer look at the electric grid that runs between Homer and Fairbanks, known as the “Railbelt.” Why? After decades of work, the recently signed into law SB 123...

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Posts / Energy Policy / Legislation / Railbelt

RCA Order Announces Start of Rulemaking

On  May 18th, the Regulatory Commission of Alaska (RCA) issued an Order announcing a technical conference on Wednesday, June 3rd at 9:30 am to kick-off the important process of creating rules that will flesh out newly passed landmark electric grid reform legislation for...

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Posts / Alaska Specific / Energy Policy / Railbelt

REAP In the News: Long-sought Railbelt utility reform becomes law

Executive Director Chris Rose is featured in Alaska Journal of Commerce’s article about the Railbelt utility reform that the Governor recently signed into law. Read the article here: https://www.alaskajournal.com/2020-05-12/long-sought-railbelt-utility-reform-becomes-law

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Posts / Alaska Specific / Energy Policy / Legislation / Railbelt

Press Release: Governor Signs SB123 to Unite Alaska’s Railbelt Utilities

On April 29, 2020 Alaska’s Governor signed into law Senate Bill 123 to ensure the creation of a new electric reliability organization (ERO) for the Railbelt region. The legislation will bring a greater level of continuity and efficiency to the region’s electric system...

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Posts / Energy Policy

Four Things You Should Know about Alaska’s New Electric Reliability Organization, or “ERO”

For six years, REAP has been working collaboratively with stakeholders to create a regional entity in the Railbelt to unite the utilities and develop the necessary foundation to chart a clean energy future for Alaska’s most populous region. These stakeholders included the...

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