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Alaska’s energy landscape continues to evolve, with major developments spanning utilities, LNG infrastructure, offshore leasing, and legal battles. Here are five key stories shaping the state’s power and resource future this week: ⚡ 1. Chugach Electric Doubles Down on Reliability Chugach Electric Association, Alaska’s largest electric utility, is reinforcing its focus on delivering affordable and reliable power to Southcentral customers. By maintaining a diverse generation mi
From federal permitting decisions and industry investments to Alaska-specific news and shifting energy policy landscapes, here are five recent stories shaping the energy sector across Alaska and North America. 1️⃣ U.S. to Auction Oil & Gas Drilling Rights in Alaska Reserve (Feb 2026) The U.S. Bureau of Land Management scheduled an oil and gas lease sale in the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska (NPR-A) for March 9, 2026, covering over 5.5 million acres . This sale marks the f
By Taylor Burgh Imagine if a laundromat captured all of the waste heat from its dryers and used it to melt snow and ice along nearby sidewalks. Or imagine if we could purchase portable human hair mats to prevent contaminated runoff from entering our local storm drains? What if there were a device we could run our household waste through that would instantly tell us whether a material is recyclable in Alaska, dramatically reducing landfill waste and contamination at recycling
