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People in Power (PIP) is a partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy’s Arctic Energy Office, Denali Commission and REAP that works to improve performance at small, independent electric utilities in rural Alaska through targeted staff training. Independent...
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More than 120 people from across Alaska, Canada, Hawaii and the Lower 48 convened in Anchorage for the Sept. 7-8, 2023 Alaska Wind Workshop to discuss a range of issues, challenges and opportunities with developing and integrating wind power. Attendees included researchers,...
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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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Technical assistance is an important component of creating energy resilience in rural communities. Yet, the term “technical assistance” can be hard to grasp. In this article, we outline: Technical assistance addresses a specific challenge or need that is essential...
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Join REAP Executive Director, Chris Rose, and AVEC CEO, Meera Kohler, as we take a deeper look at the Power Cost Equalization (PCE) program. This important state program allows for a potion of high energy costs in rural Alaska to be offset through the dividends of a dedicated...
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