Renewables

Interior Secretary Burgum to address Alaska energy conference

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum will address the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference while holding dual federal roles overseeing both regulatory authority and energy production advocacy.

by Alaska News2d ago2 min readAnchorage, AK

Alaska power grid finance panel meets behind closed doors May 21

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's Finance Subcommittee will hold a closed meeting May 21 to discuss financial matters related to Alaska's electrical grid, with no public access allowed under the organization's bylaws.

by Alaska News2d ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, Alaska

Wales to move fuel tanks, power plant inland as erosion threatens coast

Alaska Village Electric Cooperative is seeking public comment on a plan to relocate fuel storage and power generation infrastructure in Wales to higher ground to protect against coastal erosion and storm damage.

by Alaska News1w ago2 min readWales

Railbelt power grid finance panel to meet May 7 in Anchorage

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's Finance Subcommittee will hold a closed meeting May 7 to discuss financial matters related to Southcentral Alaska's power grid.

by Alaska News2w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska

Railbelt power grid technical group to meet May 6

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's technical subcommittee will hold a closed meeting on May 6 to discuss power grid operations.

by Alaska News2w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, Alaska

Railbelt power grid finance panel to meet April 30 in Anchorage

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's Finance Subcommittee will hold a closed meeting April 30 to discuss financial matters related to Southcentral Alaska's power grid.

by Alaska News3w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska

State seeks bids for power generation equipment through June 23

Alaska is accepting bids through a cooperative purchasing program for electrical power generation equipment and services that could be used by public agencies across North America.

by Alaska News1w ago1 min readAlaska

Railbelt power grid technical group to meet April 29

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's technical subcommittee will hold a closed teleconference meeting on April 29 to advise on power grid operations.

by Alaska News3w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska

Railbelt power grid tariff panel to meet April 30 in closed session

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's Tariff Subcommittee will meet April 30 in a closed session to discuss electricity transmission rates for the region's power grid.

by Alaska News3w ago1 min readAnchorage, Alaska

Railbelt Transmission Organization to meet May 8 in Anchorage

The Railbelt Transmission Organization will hold a public meeting on May 8, 2026, with in-person and phone participation options.

by Alaska News2w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd. Anchorage, Alaska

Rural Alaska Electricity Costs Run Three to Five Times Urban Rates

Rural Alaska residents pay electricity costs three to five times higher than urban areas due to diesel-powered microgrids and fuel delivery challenges in remote villages.

by Alaska News3w ago2 min readAlaska

Railbelt power grid tariff group meets May 7 in closed session

The Railbelt Transmission Organization's Tariff Subcommittee will meet May 7 in a closed session to discuss electricity transmission rates for Alaska's main power grid.

by Alaska News2w ago1 min read813 West Northern Lights Blvd., Anchorage, Alaska

Remote Alaska villages pay $6.63 per gallon as fuel costs strain budgets

by Alaska News3w ago3 min readRemote Alaska villages

Nunapitchuk landfill permit open for public comment through May 22

The state is seeking public comment through May 22 on a solid waste disposal permit for the Nunapitchuk landfill that would authorize disposal of municipal trash and construction debris for 590 residents.

by Alaska News3w ago1 min readNunapitchuk, Alaska