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Interior Gas UtilityIt’s been a week since the Interior Gas Utility received the first of four tankerloads of liquified natural gas from the North Slope. Observers called the shipments historic because it was the first time natural gas extracted and processed on the Slope was transported to market.And also because it was an important step in the utility’s transition to a sustainable source of the fuel. -
Shelby Herbert/KUACDemand for electric vehicles is rising in the state, but owners in the Interior have limited charging options.
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NewsWildlife managers, scientists and students are raising the alarm over the potential loss of Alaska’s cooperative fish and wildlife research unit. -
NewsThe new definition would exclude protections for habitat under the Endangered Species Act. -
NewsAccording to an internal budget document, the Trump administration is seeking to end nearly all of NOAA’s climate research. -
Contractors dismantling Fort Greely’s old nuclear power plant have begun shipping scrap material from the project to a radioactive-waste storage site in Texas. -
NewsJob growth is flat across most of Alaska, but it’s up about 7% in the North Slope and Northwest Arctic regions. -
Golden Valley Electric Association is working on a rate case study to determine whether the co-op should increase the price of electricity it provides to its members. -
A University of Alaska Fairbanks researcher says her research team’s recent study shows electric vehicles could benefit rural communities around the state that are off the road system. -
NewsThe project is part of a $16B national initiative to clean up coal pollution. -
Golden Valley Electric Association announced Monday that the utility may have to resort to briefly shutting off power to customers during winter if it encounters a worst-case scenario. -
The Alaska Energy Authority has awarded nearly $21 million in grants to Golden Valley Electric Association to pay for three projects that will make the co-op’s system, and the Railbelt grid it’s connected to, more reliable.
