Electricity Rates Drop for Anchorage Customers
“We are pleased to see the positive results of the consolidation of the utilities start to materialize for our members,” says Chugach CEO Lee Thibert.
Energy
Baxter Senior Living Partners with AEA, KI Energy to Install Cutting-Edge Green Power Generation
The Yanmar Combined Heat and Power system will produce the senior community’s electricity from natural gas it is burning for heat.
Alaska Division of Oil & Gas Authorizes Permit for Mt. Spurr Geothermal Exploration
Developing geothermal resources underneath Mount Spurr would be in the best interest of the state, which should approve permits for such development, says Tom Stokes, director of the state Division of Oil and Gas.
MEA Members See Another Rate Decrease in the New Year
A typical MEA member, consuming about 641 kWh per month of electricity, will see their overall bill decrease by about $3.08 or 2.2 percent.
Makushin Geothermal Power Project End-of-Year Update
Chena Power and Ounalashka Corporation provide and update on their Makushin Geothermal Power Project, which is anticipated to provide geothermal power to the City of Unalaska in 2023.
2020 Winners of the AK Energy Smart Power Pledge Challenge
More than 550 students from thirty-one 4th through 12th grade classrooms around the state participated in the 2020 Power Pledge Challenge, an initiative aimed at helping youth better understand energy use.