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A machine learning approach to solar forecasting
September 24, 2025
ACEP summer intern RJ Michael worked on real-time distributed solar energy forecasting with the idea that improving the accuracy of solar forecasts may help energy planners use energy resources more effectively.
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Developing electric deck equipment for ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ kelp farmers
September 23, 2025
As part of an effort to enable the shellfish and seaweed farming industry to use sustainable and efficient practices, ACEP summer intern Emma Kehoe worked on designing electric deck equipment for kelp farmers.
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Conducting hydrokinetic energy field work at TRTS
September 23, 2025
Lucian Rodriguez immersed himself in the fieldwork at the Tanana River Hydrokinetic Test Site, including metal fabricating, designing and installing solar systems, wiring and multibeam sonar testing.
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Exploring energy efficiency in ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's mariculture industry
September 23, 2025
Shane Morris spent time on the Green Energy in Mariculture project. Working with kelp farmers and processors, Morris evaluated how much energy was used during both harvesting and processing.
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ACEP strengthens collaboration in marine energy
September 11, 2025
Luke Woodhouse, a research professional with ACEP's marine energy program, spent a busy week meeting with partners in his field this August.
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Lessons in Transmission Planning workshop recordings available
September 10, 2025
The first workshop in the quarterly series leading up to the 2026 ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Sustainable Energy Conference is now viewable online.
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ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ Leadership Lab fellows explore energy innovation
September 09, 2025
During the in-person segment of the six-month virtual Energy Leadership Accelerator, fellows immersed themselves in ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's varied and innovative energy landscape with visits to Fairbanks, Kotzebue, Anchorage and Cordova.
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Agrivoltaics research under the midnight sun
August 29, 2025
During this summer's growing season, the UAF research team studied how crops and native vegetation grow between rows of solar panels in ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ's unique subarctic climate at an 8.5-MW solar farm in Houston, ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ.
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Energy series celebrates its first year on air
August 26, 2025
ACEP celebrated the one-year anniversary of its radio series, "Energy in the North." The series explores the importance and opportunities that energy and power provide to ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æ and ÐÓ°ÉÔ°æns
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Vehicle-integrated heat pumps discussed at international EV conference
August 14, 2025
ACEP's Grid Edge research team members were among more than 3,700 attendees at EVS38 in Gothenburg, Sweden in June, giving a presentation on heat pumps and having in-depth conversations about EVs in extreme cold climates.
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ACEP discusses sustainable circumpolar North at Arctic Encounter 2025
August 13, 2025
ACEP members were present at the symposium, serving on a panel on UAF-based research and community engagement discussions, making new connections and strengthening existing ones at the symposium.
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Free tool helps small communities pick renewable energy sources
August 07, 2025
A free tool developed by an ACEP researcher can help communities with small-scale power grids plan for different energy resources.
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