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- Published On: October 3, 2024
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Banding Together: Energy Experts Share Lessons Learned from Heat Pump Projects with the Alaska Energy Training Group
Heat pump projects are growing rapidly throughout Alaska, with incentives in the form of tax credits and upcoming rebates through Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC) and grant programs set to help install over 7,000 heat pumps throughout coastal communities and the...
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- Published On: August 15, 2024
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Uplifting Energy Education and Careers in the Lake and Peninsula Borough
Inside Newhalen School, past puddles of melting snow outside, the main hallway was lined with duffels, sleeping bags, snow boots, and parkas. The gear was grouped under handwritten signs: “Tanalian, Perryville, Chignik Lagoon, Chignik Lake, Igiugig, Meshik, Nondalton,...
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Powering Your Future: Igniting Curiosity and Exploration in Energy Careers
This spring, REAP’s Alaska Network for Energy Education and Employment developed and taught a new energy career visibility and readiness course for a cohort of 11th graders from the Lower Yukon School District. The Powering Your Future course built on a yearslong partnership...
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Rural Independent Power Producers: Who and What Does It Take?
These non-utility companies are often private, for-profit entities that generate and sell power to electric utilities through power purchase agreements. But in rural Alaska, where markets typically aren’t large enough to entice private investment, consortium-backed and...
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- Organization: SAE International
- Published On: 2023
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People in Power Training Coordination in Full Swing
Training coordination program People in Power (PIP) has been hard at work this spring. The initiative, funded by the Denali Commission, the Department of Energy’s Arctic Energy Office, and the Rural Alaska Community Action Program and executed by REAP, improves performance...
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WRISE In-Person Meet & Greet
For more information, please contact REAP’s Network Coordinator, Jenny Starrs, at jstarrs@realaska.org or (907) 929-7770 ext. 7.
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Home Energy Basics With a Hands-On Twist
To expand the energy literacy and skills of teens from the Lower Yukon, REAP led a collaboration of cross-disciplinary educators to teach a Home Energy Basics course at Kusilvak Career Academy this fall.
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- Published On: 2022
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Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Much of Alaska is draped with immense timber stands in various stages of health, re-growth and succession. It’s like a 1000 piece puzzle still in the box. All the pieces are there. You can see the picture on the box. You can see the way all the...
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