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Remote Alaska communities benefit from UAF renewable energy research
May 03, 2024
Alaska is a hotspot of innovation when it comes to energy. Many of those microgrids use renewable energy. And the Alaska Center for Energy and Power plays a part in the energy innovation pipeline.
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ACEP welcomes Deputy Director Ken Papp
May 02, 2024
Ken Papp joined ACEP in April as its new deputy director. He will assist Director Jeremy Kasper and the leadership team in managing researchers and staff and in overseeing the progress of programs, projects and their related budgets.
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T3 students expand their horizons through solar energy workshop
May 01, 2024
Twenty high-school students from around the state of Alaska learned how to harness the energy from the sun to power loads in their homes, camps and communities at a two-day Solar Energy Basics workshop in Anchorage.
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Design Energy-Efficient Buildings class offered May 10-12
May 01, 2024
An upcoming intro-level online class taught by ACEP's Tom Marsik offers basic, practical knowledge related to designing new energy-efficient buildings and retrofitting existing ones.
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Shivani Mathur Bhagat brings her passion for energy economics to ACEP
April 19, 2024
Shivani Mathur Bhagat joined ACEP as a research assistant professor a few months ago. Her research focuses on energy economics and policy issues regarding energy transitions in Alaska.
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ACEP and partners advance northern collaboration with High Latitude Solar PV workshop
April 18, 2024
ACEP members and participants from nine countries gathered in Piteå, Sweden for the-first-of-its-kind workshop in mid-March, exchanging ideas on photovoltaic technology in high latitude regions.
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Celebrating our staff with UAF longevity awards
April 17, 2024
UAF annually celebrates the staff who support the university with longevity and recognition awards. Longevity awards were given to six ACEP members this year.
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Anchorage reveals two new electric garbage trucks
April 16, 2024
The Municipality of Anchorage's Solid Waste Services unveiled their two new Peterbuilt 520 fully electric garbage trucks at a public launch on March 20 at their facilities.
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ACEP team welcomes Will Fisher as the cyberinfrastructure lead
April 05, 2024
New ACEP member Will Fisher's primary job involves helping build and manage the cyberinfrastructure for ACEP.
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Exploring the meaning of true collaboration at the NNA meeting
April 04, 2024
ACEP members working on projects within the National Science Foundation's Navigating the New Arctic initiative were among the attendees to explore what true collaboration means at a recent meeting in Washington, D.C.
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Santosh Muralidaran tackles energy and environmental challenges in rural Alaska
March 23, 2024
Research Fellow Santosh Muralidaran works on projects, involving a retrospective analysis of the 2019 AK Environmentally Threatened Communities Assessment and research on costs to connect off-grid communities in AK and Canada to continental power grids.
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Noelle Helder and her all-woman team row across the Atlantic
March 22, 2024
Noelle Helder was one of the members of the four-woman team that won the women's division of World's Toughest Row, from the Canary Islands offshore of northwest Africa to Antigua, just north of South America.
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