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This semester, I embarked on the journey of getting an Occupational Endorsement in Sustainable Energy from the University of Fairbanks. The program and most of the classes are headed by Mark Masteller, a colleague and energy expert, but maybe more importantly, a...
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Apart from the occasional din of airplanes and the year-round thrumming of diesel generators, the peace of Keex’ (Kake) is one of the most compelling qualities of this quiet Tlingit cultural stronghold in the middle of Alaska’s panhandle. Driven by the two-year-long...
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Solstice Alaska Consulting, Inc. is a federally-certified woman-owned small business that provides assistance with project permitting, environmental compliance, and grant writing. They are passionate about clean, affordable, renewable energy alternatives for current and future...
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This two-day workshop took place June 24-25, 2019, and features multiple expert panels and networking opportunities for sharing information and learning more about wind systems in remote and islanded grid environments. Sessions covered the technical aspects of operating and...
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Residents in remote Southeast Alaska communities typically pay a considerably larger portion of their income for energy than do their more urban counterparts, due to the greater costs associated with providing heating oil and electricity to small, remote populations. Space...
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Congratulations to Megan Coniam, who received a Coaches Award at the 2019 National KidWind Challenge! Megan, a science teacher at American Charter Academy (AMC) in Wasilla, participated in the last two state KidWind Challenges but this year was the first time she, or anyone...
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