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UAF students explore community energy planning in Galena
June 05, 2026
Ten UAF undergraduate students traveled last month to Galena, an off-road community on the Yukon River in western Alaska, for a week-long intensive course on remote energy systems.
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Norgaard connects research and community in Alaska's energy future
June 03, 2026
Addie Norgaard thrives at the intersection of innovative research and community needs. As a research analyst at ACEP, Norgaard is motivated by work that directly impacts people's lives.
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ACEP showcases its research at the Arctic Research Open House
June 02, 2026
The Arctic Research Open House drew more than 660 community members on May 14. See photos for ACEP highlights at the event.
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Funding opportunity for remote and industrial microgrid projects
May 28, 2026
The Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership is awarding funding to support the development and improvement of microgrids in remote and industrially significant regions.
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Air Force cyber operations specialist finds new solutions at ACEP
May 22, 2026
Kjell Olson joined ACEP as an intern in February. Using expertise from his Air Force service, he tries to find practical and efficient ways to integrate technology into everyday life while ensuring systems remain secure, safe and energy efficient.
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UAF and NLR extend partnership
May 21, 2026
The ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø has signed a new five-year partnership plan with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Laboratory of the Rockies.
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ACEP student among top finalists at national competition
May 19, 2026
Kaarle Strailey, a Ph.D. student working at ACEP, was selected as one of six finalists in the highly competitive PITCHES competition and delivered an invited presentation at the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit in San Diego.
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Energy in the North on electrifying shore power and more
May 19, 2026
The "Energy in the North" episode on May 27 will feature Bri Gabel, the sustainability coordinator for the City and Borough of Sitka, and on June 3, Matteo Kuizenga, an ACEP student researcher.
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Hands-on STEM workshop sparks Alaska's future energy leaders
May 15, 2026
George Reising recently traveled to Kotzebue for a hands-on learning day with middle and high school students, where they learned about critical energy infrastructure and ongoing research with the development of practical skills.
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Grid Edge team advances energy research and collaboration
May 06, 2026
April was a busy month for the Grid Edge research team, filled with conferences and collaborations on topics ranging from smart energy solutions to agrivoltaics.
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ACEP studies river energy to support McGrath's energy future
May 05, 2026
As part of the effort to study how river energy could help provide reliable electricity for remote Alaska microgrid communities, ACEP's marine energy team visited McGrath for community meetings and winter fieldwork.
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McCrary blends real-world art with digital storytelling
April 30, 2026
At the intersection of digital storytelling and hands-on artistry, Mika McCrary brings complex concepts to life with creativity and precision.
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