It’s the first Chugach Electric Association election since the announcement that Southcentral Alaska is facing a supply crunch for natural gas the primary fuel used to generate power by the region’s utilities. That news has prompted nine candidates to jump into the race for three board seats.
The amount of sun Alaska gets changes drastically between the winter and summer, meaning solar panels won t be the solution for all your energy needs. However, they can help you lower your monthly electric bills.
As part of a continuing debate over the future of the Alaska Railbelt electrical system, in a March 16 meeting of the House Energy Committee Chris Rose, executive director of Renewable Energy Alaska Project, made the case for using renewable energy power generation and moving away from the current d.