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Two bills, House Bill 299 and Senate Bill 177, introduced to the Alaska Legislature by Gov. Mike Dunleavy, would simplify the legal requirements for the implementation of nuclear microreactors in Alaska, thus potentially encouraging the use of these devices in the state. A microreactor is a small, s...
On March 3 the Regulatory Commission of Alaska issued an order initiating an investigation into recent changes in the operation of a tight power pool between Chugach Electric Association and Municipal Light & Power. The commission is concerned that a change that Chugach Electric required to the cost...
U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski has hosted a roundtable discussion with officials from federal agencies, Alaska state officials and industry stakeholders over proposed changes to the definition of the waters of the United States, or WOTUS. The proposed changes are of particular concern in Alaska, given tha...
House Bill 301 and Senate Bill 179 introduced by Gov. Mike Dunleavy to the Alaska Legislature would mandate the increased use of renewable energy for power generation in the Railbelt. The bills have started working their way through the legislative process. The bills, while promoting a major move to...
As global demand for oil and gas picks up following a COVID pandemic induced slump, Alaska needs to ensure that it is competitive in attracting investment capital for development projects, Kara Moriarty, president and CEO of the Alaska Oil and Gas Association, told a meeting of the Resource Developm...