DOE's Northern Lights

The Arctic Energy Office is hosting a series of interviews to highlight the lives and achievements of some of DOE’s outstanding employees with Arctic and Alaska connections. 

Growing up in Unalaska, on clear days we see the light steam rising from the top of Makushin Volcano.
In this article from Laresa Syverson, the Arctic Energy Ambassador serving the Aleutian region, hear about her experience growing up in Unalaska and how her work today helps bring about energy infrastructure upgrades for her community.
Dark blue thumbnail image with a welder and nuclear reactor in background.
Clean energy is booming, according to the 2024 U.S. Energy & Employment Report. Here are five ways nuclear energy was part of that trend in 2023.
Tayor Asher, SCEP employee, kayaking by Bear glacier.
Meet Taylor Asher, project officer in the State Energy Program for the Office of State and Community Energy Programs who lives in Anchorage and grew up in Talkeetna.