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Alaska Renewable Energy Fair Explores Alaska’s Options 16 Aug 2013 | 10:58 pm
By Sara Bernard | Alaska Public Radio Network: Tidal power, wave, wind and solar: there’s no lack of options when it comes to renewable energy in Alaska. To participants at the Alaska Renewable Energy...
Marine Renewable Energy Legislation Introduced in Senate 2 Aug 2013 | 10:17 pm
Ocean Renewable Energy Coalition: August 1, 2013—Today, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, respectively,...
Habitat for Humanity’s geothermal home is paying off 24 Jul 2013 | 10:05 pm
By Laurel Andrews | The Alaska Dispatch: Geothermal heat is keeping Habitat for Humanity’s new home in North Pole toasty at half the cost of a regular water boiler, delivering savings directly to the...
Homer investigates tidal power prospects 24 Jul 2013 | 10:01 pm
By Carey Restino | The Homer Tribune: Anyone who has spent time on the waters near Homer can tell you that there’s no question there is a lot of tidal energy in the Cook Inlet. Since 2011, the Homer E...
State encourages home improvements for energy efficiency 24 Jun 2013 | 11:07 pm
By Matt Buxton | The Fairbanks Daily News Miner: FAIRBANKS — On a sunny Monday afternoon, Paul Woodman stood in a trench dug around a home off Chena Pump Road, his hand exploring a space between the b...
Should Sitka be a mecca for electric cars? 22 Jun 2013 | 04:58 am
By KCAW, Sitka: It was just a few years ago that Sitka’s electric utility predicted a significant increase in the number of electric vehicles on the road, especially in places with inexpensive electr...
Making Energy Efficiency Attractive for Owners of Older Seattle Buildings 21 Jun 2013 | 04:45 am
By Felicity Barringer | The New York Times: For commercial building owners, energy-efficiency improvements have had modest appeal. Switching to less power-hungry light bulbs is relatively easy, and th...
Regulatory Nominee Vows to Speed Up Energy Reviews 13 Jun 2013 | 04:08 am
By John M. Broder | The New York Times: WASHINGTON — The White House has blocked several Department of Energy regulations that would require appliances, lighting and buildings to use less energy and c...
Farm flourishes on Alaska tundra 11 Jun 2013 | 01:32 am
By Craig Medred | The Alaska Dispatch: BETHEL, Alaska — The red barn on the barren, windswept plain along the Kuskokwim River outside of this village-cum-regional-hub in far Western Alaska is more tha...
AHFC Introduces a $10,000 Six Star Rebate and Incentivizes Greater Home Energy Efficiency Standards 11 Jun 2013 | 12:06 am
Alaska Business Monthly: ANCHORAGE, AK, June 4, 2013 – Under new program changes adopted by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation (AHFC), beginning July 1, 2013, Alaska homeowners participating in the Ho...