New engineering professor aims to revolutionize energy solutions for Alaska's remote communities
December 04, 2025
Sreedev Das joined ACEP in August as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. His work in thermal science is focused on improving energy systems that can withstand the harsh conditions of remote Alaska communities.
New engineering professor aims to revolutionize energy solutions for Alaska's remote communities
December 04, 2025
Sreedev Das joined ACEP in August as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. His work in thermal science is focused on improving energy systems that can withstand the harsh conditions of remote Alaska communities.
Podcast episode looks at efficient ways to stay cool around the world
December 03, 2025
In the most recent episode of Closing the Gap, Gwen Holdmann explores the concept of passive cooling with three stories of designs that take advantage of natural temperature differences instead of using energy just to make something cold.
Marine energy project wraps up in St. George
December 02, 2025
A collaborative research effort has wrapped up in St. George, a remote community in the Pribilof Islands, offering new insight into how marine energy could strengthen energy resilience in Alaska's coastal and island communities.
Revamping ACEP's hydrokinetic testing capabilities
November 26, 2025
ACEP marine energy team installed upgrades to make the Tanana River Hydrokinetic Test Site autonomous, which will allow staff to perform long-duration testing of new technologies without being physically on site 24/7.
ACEP welcomes solution-forward, policy-passionate ARCTIC program architect Jus Tavcar
November 21, 2025
Jus Tavcar joined ACEP as its ARCTIC program architect in October. He supports program operations for ARCTIC.
Evaluating fish interactions with hydrokinetic energy devices
November 20, 2025
ACEP's marine energy program's work includes fish interactions with hydrokinetic devices. A collaborative fish research study took place this summer, which focused on understanding when, where and how fish move through the Tanana River in Alaska.
2026 summer internship application opens Dec. 8
November 19, 2025
The Alaska Center for Energy and Power Summer Internship program will begin accepting applications for the summer 2026 cohort on Monday, Dec. 8.
Funding opportunity for microgrid project technical assistance
November 18, 2025
The Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership, or C-MAP, is awarding time-limited technical and non-technical assistance to help communities and organizations with their microgrid energy systems.
Developing a soil amendment with Cordova partners
November 17, 2025
Audrey Welsh traveled to Cordova as part of a mariculture project to build a relationship with the community and to collect kelp and silt samples to use for initial greenhouse trials in Fairbanks.
Recordings of an energy workshop available
November 14, 2025
The recordings of the Business of Alaska Rural Energy workshop are now available.
Workshop on scalable natural hydrogen technology
December 02, 2025
The upcoming Alaska Hydrogen Working Group meeting will feature a presentation on Manufactured Subsurface Hydrogen technology for scalable natural hydrogen production.
Business of Alaska rural energy workshop
October 28, 2025
The Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the Alaska Center for Energy and Power, is hosting a two-day free virtual workshop focused on energy project development and operational sustainability in rural Alaska.
Learn about heat pumps this fall
October 07, 2025
A free course "Heat Pumps for Homeowners," offered by ACEP's Tom Marsik, will discuss how modern heat pump systems work, where they perform best, what to consider before installation and how they can help reduce heating costs.
Book reading by UAF authors Sept. 24
September 24, 2025
Two UAF authors of the book published in March this year will give a reading of their chapters at Sosltice Books in Fairbanks.
Lessons in transmission planning workshop Aug. 5-6
August 05, 2025
The Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the Alaska Center for Energy and Power, is hosting a two-day free virtual workshop focused on transmission planning. This workshop is part of ASEC's pre-conference workshop series.
Test your cyber skills at ACEP's 'Capture the Flag' event
July 25, 2025
Join "Capture the Flag," an event hosted by ACEP as part of a new lab initiative that supports hands-on cybersecurity education. Teams will hack and defend digital systems in a safe and isolated virtual environment during a half-day public event.
Documentary video explores EV adoption in Alaska
June 05, 2025
A documentary video that explores electric vehicle adoption in Alaska will premier in Anchorage on June 5.
Seminar on marine energy and challenges facing coastal communities
June 05, 2025
Join us for a seminar to learn about marine energy and challenges that coastal communities are facing.
Webinar on affordable, reliable and secure energy for rural Alaska
May 22, 2025
ACEP's Michelle Wilber and Paul McKinley will present a webinar, "Research on affordable, reliable and secure energy for rural Alaska."
Explore Arctic research on May 15
May 15, 2025
Discover extraordinary research by ACEP and other research programs at the 久久热视频 at the annual Arctic Research Open House on Thursday, May 15.