UAF receives energy grant.

• Author: Pounds, Nancy
• Position: Inside Alaska Business - University of Alaska Fairbanks - Brief article

The Alaska Center for Energy and Power at the University of Alaska Fairbanks received a $3 million grant flora the Department of Energy. The grant funds research on refining wind-diesel hybrid energy systems in rural Alaska. The project will include partnerships with the Alaska Energy Authority, the Denali Commission, the Renewable Alaska Energy Project and national laboratories.

Several systems pairing wind turbines with diesel power...