After much turmoil last year, the climate plan has another chance this summer. The Borough Assembly is reintroducing it in its near original form and the public will have an opportunity to comment on June 27th. Read on to learn more about where we’ve been and how to get involved now!

Learn more about GVEA’s rate hikes, the GVEA board’s new decision on the Healy 2 coal plant, and what we can do about it all (hint: it’s renewables) in this piece, which was originally published by FCAC member Knicely as a community perspective in the Fairbanks Daily Newsminer.

GVEA has been awarded a large grant to further develop energy storage, and has applied to many other federal funding opportunities, all of which will support a transition to more renewable energy. Read on for the details.

Last month I attended the “Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference” in which the Governor opened the space by asking, “How do we make energy affordable and sustainable?” The “solutions” offered by the majority of speakers over the following three days could not have been farther from the reality of what’s needed for a clean energy transition.