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Small-Scale Modular Nuclear Power: An Option for Alaska?

Available online only. The supply of reliable, affordable energy to small, often isolated communities in Alaska remains a... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00009

833k

Stranded Renewable Energy Resources for Alaska

Stranded renewables are those renewable energy resources located in remote, distant or otherwise isolated areas "stranded" from... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00010

Nome Energy Storage and Geothermal Exploration

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00017

4.3mb

Global Applications Program

Available online only. This publications looks at ACEP's Global Applications Program, which was established to assess Alaska's... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00015

River Surface Debris: Characterization, Mitigation Strategies, and Impact on River Energy Conversion Devices

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00021

152k

Considering Remote Energy for Your Cabin or Camp

Order hard copy  ~  Before you invest in an energy technology for your off-grid cabin or camp, it is important to consider a number of factors. This... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00100

3.7mb

Denali Commission Emerging Energy Technology Grant: Investing in Alaska's Future

Available online only. This report summarizes the projects funded under the Denali Commission 2009 Emerging Energy Technology... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00012

117k

Calculating Appliance Energy Costs in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  By paying more attention to your household appliance usage, you can conserve energy and save money. This publication provides a... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00251

Direct-Use Options for Hot Springs in Adak, Akutan, & Atka

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00019

Biomass in Bristol Bay

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00016

2.2mb

Biogas

Available online only. Biogas, produced by anaerobic digestion, has been used for centuries in China and India and more recently in... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00004

Microgrids

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00018

Power Systems Integration

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Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00020

1.2mb

Solar Thermal Energy for Alaska

Available online only. Solar thermal technology is used widely in hot, arid climates and has expanded to include nearly every... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00006

967k

Home Electricity Audit

Order hard copy  ~  If you are interested in saving money on your electric bills, this publication is for you. You'll learn which appliances use the most... Show More

Leif Albertson, Free ~ EEM-00254

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Ground-Source Heat Pumps in Alaska

Available online only. A ground-source heat pump (GSHP) transfers energy to and from a ground or water source to provide heating... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00005

98k

Using Sustainable Energy to Extend the Growing Season

Order hard copy  ~  Increased awareness of natural disasters and security issues, concerns about food safety, and the desire to eat healthy, local foods... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-01260

160k

Passive Solar Heating: An Energy Factsheet

Order hard copy  ~  This publication looks at passive solar heating in Alaska. It provides tips for helping achieve energy efficiency and conservation... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-01258

948k

Economic Analysis of Propane Distribution to Rural Communities in Interior Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  Available online only. This report looks at three rural communities in Interior Alaska to determine whether supplying propane can... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00011

1.3mb

Ground-Source Heat Pumps in Cold Climates Research Briefing

Available online only. Although the use of ground-source heat pumps for residential and commercial space heating is uncommon in... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00007

1.1mb

Diesel Fuel Additives: Use and Efficacy for Alaska's Diesel Generators

Available online only. Rural Alaska communities remain dependent on diesel generators to provide electricity, which costs... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00014

1.9mb

CES Publications & Media Catalog

Order hard copy  ~  Free catalog containing all available resources from the UAF Cooperative Extension Service. The catalog lists publications under... Show More

commmunications unit, Free ~ SAL-10010

2.2mb

The Green Machine: A Possible Means for Increasing Diesel Engine Efficiency in Alaska

Available online only. This report looks at whether an organic Rankine cycle device can be added to Alaska's rural power plants to... Show More

Alaska Center for Energy and Power, Free ~ PAR-00013

694k

Insulating an Existing House

Order hard copy  ~  This practical guide is intended to help the average homeowner improve energy and heating efficiency in an existing home. It includes... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-04452

A Solar Design Manual for Alaska, Fifth Edition

Order hard copy  ~  The focus of the latest edition of “A Solar Design Manual for Alaska” is an expanded section on solar photovoltaic (PV)... Show More

Arthur Nash, $15.00 ~ EEM-01255

156k

Insulation Value of Log Versus Frame Wall

Order hard copy  ~  This publication provides information on insulation for the astute homebuilder or buyer. It has numerous calculations of wall... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00852

1.2mb

Plastic Mulch, Row Covers and Low Tunnels for Vegetable Production in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  This publication details the practice of using plastic mulch and row covers to extend the growing season for both commercial and... Show More

Meriam Karlsson, Free ~ FGV-00647

691k

Building Challenges in Alaska

Order hard copy  ~  This publication looks at things to consider with working with foundations, floors, walls, ceilings, insulation, vapor barriers,... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-00952

Alaska Residential Building Manual, 7th Edition

Order hard copy  ~  This comprehensive manual covers Alaska home building from pre-construction to post-construction. It is an exhaustive resource,... Show More

Arthur Nash, $25.00 ~ HCM-00051

122k

Caulks and Sealants Factsheet

Order hard copy  ~  This publication provides information on caulks and sealants for both interior and exterior use. There are tips on where to caulk,... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-01252

596k

Space Heater Safety: Using Kerosene and Propane

Alaska has very high rates of carbon monoxide-related deaths compared to the rest of the nation, partly because of the increased use of... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ EEM-00253

Alaska Residential Building Manual, 7th Edition CD

Order hard copy  ~  This comprehensive manual covers Alaska home building from pre-construction to post-construction. It is an exhaustive resource,... Show More

Arthur Nash, $10.00 ~ HCM-00051A

780k

Window Shopping

Order hard copy  ~  This publication has tips and advice about what to look for when shopping for windows. Information on window frames, spacers, glass,... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-04459

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Foundation Retrofit and Rehabilitation

Order hard copy  ~  This bulletin gives an overview of the various methods that can be used to improve older building foundations and retrofit building... Show More

Arthur Nash, Free ~ HCM-01555

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