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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.

Lessons in Transmission Planning workshop recordings available

September 10, 2025

The first workshop in the quarterly series leading up to the 2026 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Sustainable Energy Conference is now viewable online.

²ÝÁñÉçÇø 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 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø's varied and innovative energy landscape with visits to Fairbanks, Kotzebue, Anchorage and Cordova.

Agrivoltaics research under the midnight sun

August 29, 2025

During this summer's growing season, the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø research team studied how crops and native vegetation grow between rows of solar panels in ²ÝÁñÉçÇø's unique subarctic climate at an 8.5-MW solar farm in Houston, ²ÝÁñÉçÇø.

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 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and ²ÝÁñÉçÇøns

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.

ACEP discusses sustainable circumpolar North at Arctic Encounter 2025

August 13, 2025

ACEP members were present at the symposium, serving on a panel on ²ÝÁñÉçÇø-based research and community engagement discussions, making new connections and strengthening existing ones at the symposium.

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.

Students plan their future roles in ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

August 05, 2025

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Teaching Through Technology ²ÝÁñÉçÇø and Upward Bound programs have teamed up to help high school students from across ²ÝÁñÉçÇø prepare for life after graduation through a summer session.

Investigating viable expansions of renewable energy in Kotzebue

July 31, 2025

A recent paper by researchers with ACEP and the U.S. Department of Energy Arctic Energy Office presents an analysis on the cost and microgrid performance of potential future scenarios with different timescales.

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.

Lessons in transmission planning workshop Aug. 5-6

August 05, 2025

The ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Sustainable Energy Conference, in partnership with the ²ÝÁñÉçÇø 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 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

June 05, 2025

A documentary video that explores electric vehicle adoption in ²ÝÁñÉçÇø 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 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

May 22, 2025

ACEP's Michelle Wilber and Paul McKinley will present a webinar, "Research on affordable, reliable and secure energy for rural ²ÝÁñÉçÇø."

Explore Arctic research on May 15

May 15, 2025

Discover extraordinary research by ACEP and other research programs at the University of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Fairbanks at the annual Arctic Research Open House on Thursday, May 15.

Workshop on IEEE 1547 Interconnection Standard

May 13, 2025

This free workshop will introduce the IEEE 1547-2018 Standard for Interconnection and Interoperability of Distributed Energy Resources with electric power systems.

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 ²ÝÁñÉçÇø

May 06, 2025

Join us for a free workshop on dual use electrical infrastructure -- infrastructure that meets both civilian and military needs -- in ²ÝÁñÉçÇø.