Chugach Electric Approves 10 MW Beluga Solar Project
Chugach Electric Association approved development of a 10-MW solar array on 80 acres next to its power station at Beluga, anticipating federal tax credits to offset costs.
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Golden Valley Electric Association Gets $100M Loan for Clean Energy
Golden Valley Electric Association received a $100 million clean energy loan to tap nearby solar power, with $60 million eligible for forgiveness thanks to a partnership with Doyon, Limited.
Alaska Energy Authority, Tanana Chiefs Conference Split $125M for Solar Power
Tanana Chiefs Conference and the Alaska Energy Authority, in partnership with the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation, each get $63,450,000 from the US Environmental Protection Agency to develop residential solar power systems for low-income and disadvantaged communities.
Ribbon Cut at Houston Solar Farm
Installation is complete at a new solar power facility in Houston, the largest yet built in Alaska. The array will supply an estimated 8.5 MW to Matanuska Electric Association.
KEA and SolarEdge Partner to Provide Renewable Energy to Kotzebue
Having used supplemental wind power for decades, KEA is looking to solar, a significantly cheaper and more sustainable option in the region.
Alaska and Renewable Energy: A Missed Opportunity?
Alaska has some of the best renewable energy resources in the world. Yet the current lack of a domestic energy policy, transmission costs, and the isolation of more than 200 communities create a challenging environment in which to develop those resources and bring them to market.
Same Sun, Superior Science
When Alex Papasavas started her restaurant, Turkey Red, in Palmer a decade ago, her goal was to locally-source as much meat and produce as she could.