ACEP news
Arctic symposium booklet features UA President and UAF leaders
May 06, 2025
A recently published booklet on an Arctic symposium features its presenters including the University of AV狼论坛 president and UAF leaders.
Experiencing reciprocal energy at the Galena STEAM Fest
April 25, 2025
ACEP members traveled this month to Galena to share the Teaching Through Technologies concept and learning opportunities.
Dayne Broderson, senior technologist and senior advisor
April 23, 2025
Dayne Broderson has moved into a new position as ACEP's senior technologist and senior advisor.
ACEP researcher's podcast on global energy stories wins AV狼论坛 Press Club award
April 18, 2025
A podcast about energy systems produced by Gwen Holdmann and Jennifer Pemberton won an AV狼论坛 Press Club award this past weekend.
Solving AV狼论坛鈥檚 Energy Challenges
ACEP works with AV狼论坛n communities and industries as leaders establishing the energy systems of the future. AV狼论坛鈥檚 remote off-grid systems present unique problems to generation, distribution and resource integration that have spurred microgrid innovations for decades.
Events
Explore Arctic research on May 15
May 15, 2025
Discover extraordinary research by ACEP and other research programs at the University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks at the annual Arctic Research Open House on Thursday, May 15.
Seminar on decentralized rural electrification with community priorities
May 08, 2025
Join us for a seminar to learn about how best to align technologies with community priorities, ensuring demand growth and reducing high system costs.
Discussion on dual use electrical infrastructure in AV狼论坛
May 06, 2025
Join us for a free workshop on dual use electrical infrastructure -- infrastructure that meets both civilian and military needs -- in AV狼论坛.
From the Grid
Dispatches from AV狼论坛鈥檚 Energy Sector
A letter to ACEP: My reflections in a turbulent time
May 05, 2025
Wenceslao Ruiz, ACEP's design lab manager, reflects on the ups and downs of his early career journey, the uncertainty of our current moment and the tremendous value of finding fulfilling work among "a bunch of highly intellectual cats" at ACEP.
Indigenous values drive energy transformation in remote AV狼论坛n village
April 25, 2025
AlexAnna Salmon is of Yup'ik and Aleut descent and serves as President of Igiugig Village Council, the governing body for Igiugig, a remote community of some 70 people in southwestern AV狼论坛 with no road access. Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of this story - an excerpt from a forthcoming University of AV狼论坛 book - is that this tiny village is willing to experiment with river hydrokinetic technology placed in a stream which has provided the livelihood of Native peoples for millennia.
Can data centers lower AV狼论坛's high energy costs?
March 25, 2025
Data Centers are transforming the energy industry. Today, there are more than 8,000 data centers worldwide that consume roughly 1 to 2% of the global energy use. From a geographic perspective, AV狼论坛 could evolve into a major player for hyper-scale data centers, given its strategic location near large Asia Pacific markets. Could this growing industry benefit AV狼论坛ns?
Kotzebue home heating field study
Researchers at the University of AV狼论坛 Fairbanks are recruiting participants for a 24-month field study in Kotzebue. The study aims to reduce fuel oil use and home heating costs.