Wind
Land-based wind energy is now the cheapest electricity on the planet. In Alaska, there are abundant wind resources available for energy...
Alaska’s renewable energy resources are abundant with wind, solar, hydro, geothermal and biomass options.
“Clean energy” refers to both renewable energy and energy efficiency. Use this resource section to learn about the renewable energy resources that are available in Alaska, as well as the technologies that have been developed to best utilize those resources. Stay tuned to this page, as we will be adding more information on other clean technologies such as battery storage, heat pumps, and electric vehicles.
Land-based wind energy is now the cheapest electricity on the planet. In Alaska, there are abundant wind resources available for energy...
The cost of utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) power has decreased by eighty-nine percent over the last decade and it is now the...
Alaska has thousands of miles of coastline, providing potential for tidal and wave energy development. Alaska rivers can also be a...
Hydroelectric power, Alaska’s largest source of renewable energy, supplies roughly a quarter of the state’s electricity in an average...
Alaska has three distinct geothermally active regions: the Interior hot springs, running from the Yukon Territory of Canada to the Seward...
Alaska’s primary biomass fuels are wood, sawmill waste, fish byproducts and municipal waste. Wood remains an important renewable energy...