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JUNEAU - A proposed massive dam in south-central Alaska could provide stable electricity rates in Alaska's most populous region for a century, officials behind the effort said Tuesday.The Alaska Energy Authority provided...
...at AEL&P did some approximations about comparative energy costs. He figures that a Chevy Volt using off-peak electricity rate of $0.0982 kWh (kilowatt hour) could drive 35 miles for a cost of $1.27. Using the most efficient gas vehicles...
...represents a massive capital expense and often decades of lead-time, so the utility's only option will be to raise electricity rates significantly to discourage this new load growth.We'll all pay higher rates as a result.We do have another abundant...
...a brownout. The city of Gustavus has the highest electricity rates in Southeast Alaska and, like many other remote...for completion in 2016, would not ease the high electricity rates for the 450 permanent residents of Gustavus unless...
...region's isolated communities. The multi-million-dollar project is billed as a way to stabilize and reduce electricity rates for diesel fuel-dependent communities. The new Kwaan Transmission Cooperative would be supplied largely by hydropower...
...Administration report a tentative deal, The Oregonian newspaper said Tuesday. Such an agreement could reduce the electricity rates of most customers in Oregon, who buy from private utilities. The paper said parties close to the talks disclosed...
...and strong moose and caribou herds in the Mulchatna drainage. The cash-poor region also has some of the highest electricity rates in Alaska. Northern Dynasty has the cash the region so desperately needs in today's marketplace. This is known...
...Is obtaining a water source that will provide for a portion (not all) of our energy needs, and maybe lower our electricity rates - certainly not a guarantee for "far cheaper" power as Mr. Brown states - worth removing more than 1,000 acres...
...frequency of use. Large vessels would pay an additional fee based on the number of Coast Guard-authorized seats. New electricity rates for summer and winter, with higher rates for live-aboard boats. The cost range for live-aboards would remain...
...questions, they wrote. "The opportunity to address government decision-makers responsible for approving or modifying electricity rates will lead to better communication and a more open public process," the three said. RCA spokeswoman Grace Salazar...