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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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Thank you to all the speakers, attendees, and sponsors of the 2022 Isolated Power Systems Connect conference held July 26-29, 2022, in Cordova, Alaska. This year’s conference was sponsored by Canary Labs, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Chugach Alaska Corporation, Epcon,...
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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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REAP is made up of a coalition of over 75 dues-paying member organizations that are at the heart and soul of our mission. Throughout the year, we will be highlighting some of these members in our Meet the Members series. Join us in learning more about the...
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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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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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Alaska has three listing geothermal active regions: the interior hot springs, the Southeast hot springs, and the “Ring of Fire” volcanoes, which include the Aleutians, the Alaska Peninsula, the Wrangell Mountains, and Mt. Edgecumbe on Kruzof Island. Since 2008,...
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