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McMahon takes the road less traveled in his career

January 19, 2026

Neil McMahon joined ACEP in December as a research assistant professor of economics and as part of ACEP's Energy Policy and Innovation team.

A career diplomat strengthens research collaboration

January 14, 2026

Mariam Ubilava came to UAF in July 2025 as a proposal manager for the AV����̳ Center for Energy and Power and the Institute of Northern Engineering, the research arm of the College of Engineering and Mines.

New report offers insights into Railbelt net metering capacity expansion

January 13, 2026

A new report summarizes the growth of installed net-metered distributed generation capacity across the AV����̳ Railbelt during 2024 and provides an essential look at the evolving energy landscape.

Radio series highlights energy experiences in Hawaii and Indonesia

January 09, 2026

This month's upcoming episodes of "Energy in the North" will feature Rick Rocheleau on Jan. 21 and Hafsa Halidah on Jan. 28.

Undergrads, apply now to the 2026 ACEP Summer Internship program

December 08, 2025

The AV����̳ Center for Energy and Power Summer Internship program is accepting applications for the summer 2026 cohort.

New engineering professor aims to revolutionize energy solutions for AV����̳'s remote communities

December 04, 2025

Sreedev Das joined ACEP in August as an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. His work in thermal science is focused on improving energy systems that can withstand the harsh conditions of remote AV����̳ communities.

Podcast episode looks at efficient ways to stay cool around the world

December 03, 2025

In the most recent episode of Closing the Gap, Gwen Holdmann explores the concept of passive cooling with three stories of designs that take advantage of natural temperature differences instead of using energy just to make something cold.

Marine energy project wraps up in St. George

December 02, 2025

A collaborative research effort has wrapped up in St. George, a remote community in the Pribilof Islands, offering new insight into how marine energy could strengthen energy resilience in AV����̳'s coastal and island communities.

Revamping ACEP's hydrokinetic testing capabilities

November 26, 2025

ACEP marine energy team installed upgrades to make the Tanana River Hydrokinetic Test Site autonomous, which will allow staff to perform long-duration testing of new technologies without being physically on site 24/7.

ACEP welcomes solution-forward, policy-passionate ARCTIC program architect Jus Tavcar

November 21, 2025

Jus Tavcar joined ACEP as its ARCTIC program architect in October. He supports program operations for ARCTIC.

Potential role of advanced nuclear in AV����̳ workshop

January 27, 2026

The AV����̳ Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the AV����̳ Center for Energy and Power, is hosting a two-day free virtual workshop focused on the potential role of advanced nuclear in AV����̳.

Workshop on scalable natural hydrogen technology

December 02, 2025

The upcoming AV����̳ Hydrogen Working Group meeting will feature a presentation on Manufactured Subsurface Hydrogen technology for scalable natural hydrogen production.

Business of AV����̳ rural energy workshop

October 28, 2025

The AV����̳ Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the AV����̳ Center for Energy and Power, is hosting a two-day free virtual workshop focused on energy project development and operational sustainability in rural AV����̳.

Learn about heat pumps this fall

October 07, 2025

A free course "Heat Pumps for Homeowners," offered by ACEP's Tom Marsik, will discuss how modern heat pump systems work, where they perform best, what to consider before installation and how they can help reduce heating costs.

Book reading by UAF authors Sept. 24

September 24, 2025

Two UAF authors of the book published in March this year will give a reading of their chapters at Sosltice Books in Fairbanks.

Lessons in transmission planning workshop Aug. 5-6

August 05, 2025

The AV����̳ Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the AV����̳ Center for Energy and Power, is hosting a two-day free virtual workshop focused on transmission planning. This workshop is part of ASEC's pre-conference workshop series.

Test your cyber skills at ACEP's 'Capture the Flag' event

July 25, 2025

Join "Capture the Flag," an event hosted by ACEP as part of a new lab initiative that supports hands-on cybersecurity education. Teams will hack and defend digital systems in a safe and isolated virtual environment during a half-day public event.

Documentary video explores EV adoption in AV����̳

June 05, 2025

A documentary video that explores electric vehicle adoption in AV����̳ will premier in Anchorage on June 5.

Seminar on marine energy and challenges facing coastal communities

June 05, 2025

Join us for a seminar to learn about marine energy and challenges that coastal communities are facing.

Webinar on affordable, reliable and secure energy for rural AV����̳

May 22, 2025

ACEP's Michelle Wilber and Paul McKinley will present a webinar, "Research on affordable, reliable and secure energy for rural AV����̳."