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October 2023 Back Page – Energy Storage
Daylight Saving time is the practice of advancing clocks forward in the spring and backward in the fall to shift how daylight hours overlap with traditional working hours. It has never had great benefit in our northern latitudes, other than to give those that like to grumble something to gripe about. With the wild swings […]
August 2023 Back Page – No Endless Summer Here
Only one month past the summer solstice and I find myself awake at times of the day when I need to flip a light on. Although the persistent cloud cover in Anchorage this month and the age of my eyes may play a roll, the dim light is a reminder that summer will not last […]
Twin Hills
Energized date: 9/01/2023 Current Population: 69 Number of Consumers: 48 Total Generating Capacity: kw Max Fuel Capacity: gallons
St. Mary’s Grid Bridging System
Alaska Energy Authority has awarded AVEC funds from the Emerging Energy Technology Fund for the purchase and testing of our Grid Bridging System (GBS). Denali Commission, SANDIA National Labs, and FREQCON all assisted with the purchase, design, testing, commissioning, and…
Affiliated Organizations
Alaska Power Association (APA) is a statewide trade organization that provides its members government representation, training and other industry related services. Alaska Power Association (APA) is a statewide trade organization that provides its members government representation, training and other industry related services.…
Holy Cross Solar and Battery Feasibility
AVEC has received a grant from Alaska Energy Authority to conduct a solar feasibility study for local solar energy and battery storage potential in Holy Cross, Alaska. The project would investigate available battery storage technologies for solar energy, sizing, and…
Regular Board Meeting
Regular Board Meeting
Financial Assistance
As everyone is aware, the rising cost of natural gas, heating oil, propane and electric power has caused a sharp increase in electric and heating bills the past few years, especially to those living in rural areas. Many consumers are…
Power Pledge Challenge Starts Soon!
Challenge your students to think and learn about how they use energy every day – and enter to win prizes throughout the semester! Teachers, please sign up for the 11th annual Power Pledge Challenge (PPC), an initiative aimed at helping youth better understand energy use. Participating classes have the opportunity to complete monthly and semester-long […]