Posts / ANEEE / People in Power / Renewable Energy / Rural Alaska / Training / Workforce

Sharing Best Practices and Forging Partnerships for Rural Utility Training and Assistance

Every day, small staffs of rural Alaska utilities pull off the Herculean and often unseen work of maintaining electricity, water, and bulk fuel services to their communities. Every aspect of community life relies on their meticulous completion of operator logs, oil changes,...

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Bulk Fuel Workforce Development Initiatives

Safe, reliable, and efficient bulk fuel operations are crucial for the successful operations of powerhouses, generators, and any integrated renewable technology in Alaska’s rural communities. But funding support for repairing or replacing bulk fuel facilities has been...

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Posts / ANEEE / Building Science / Energy Efficiency / Workforce

Increasing Pathways For Energy Efficiency Careers in Alaska

Alaska consistently ranks among some of the most energy intensive and expensive states in the country. Wasted energy from poorly designed homes, leaky building envelopes, and aging housing stock is especially harmful in rural and remote areas, where energy costs often double...

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Posts / ANEEE / Energy Efficiency

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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