Tribal communities like AlexAnna Salmon’s (Igiugig, Alaska) are critical to the clean energy revolution, building on their deep respect and connection to the environment.
In Alaska, where temperatures are rising faster than anywhere else in the United States, decarbonizing the power grid is no easy feat. WPTO is helping Alaskans tap a massive renewable energy source rushing through their state: water.
Givey Kochanowski joins the Arctic Energy Office team on detail from the Office of Indian Energy. This article details Givey's Alaska and Arctic experience and discusses his new role in stakeholder relations for AEO.
A close out interview of Josh Hostler, a MEISPP intern in the Arctic Energy Office whose project was to analyze ebike data use for cold climates in Alaska.
Three interns in the Arctic Energy Office provided fresh perspectives on building energy use in Alaska, ebike use and ideas for collaboration on marine litter.
DOE employees are on the ground helping Alaskans build wind projects, install solar panels, extract electrical power from moving water, design energy-efficient structures, and transition to electric transportation. Learn more.
An interview with MEISPP intern Logan Borger, who studied building energy use in Alaska at the Arctic Energy Office.
Nicole Jacobs is an intern in the Arctic Energy Office whose project was to research ideas for international Arctic collaboration. She is a graduate student at the University of Alaska in climate security and disaster management.
This blog, adapted from an academic paper, discusses Alaska's biggest resilience challenges for communities and government entities alike. Author Nicole Jacobs proposes a student-led center for arctic security and resilience.
A blog post about place-based solutions to help Alaskan villages with energy independence.