Renewable Technologies / Renewable Energy
Alaska has three distinct geothermally active regions: the Interior hot springs, running from the Yukon Territory of Canada to the Seward Peninsula; the Southeast hot springs; and the “Ring of Fire” volcanoes, which include the Aleutians, the Alaska Peninsula, the Wrangell...
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Alaska’s primary biomass fuels are wood, sawmill waste, fish byproducts and municipal waste. Wood remains an important renewable energy source for Alaskans. More than 100,000 cords of wood are burned in the form of cordwood, chips and pellets annually. Wood-heating systems...
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Since 2006, we have published a comprehensive atlas detailing Alaska’s renewable energy resources in cooperation with the Alaska Energy Authority. The Renewable Energy Atlas of Alaska contains maps of the state’s wind, solar, geothermal, hydro, biomass, and tidal energy...
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The Alaska Wind Working Group (AWWG) works to improve and expand Alaska’s wind systems by providing a platform for information sharing and collaboration with people both inside and outside of Alaska. We have facilitated the AWWG since 2005, bringing together state...
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We are proud to be a partner with the Sustainable Southeast Partnership (SSP), a diverse group of organizations working together on the challenge of sustainable community development in Southeast Alaska. The SSP is a growing collaboration of organizations whose common goal is...
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