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JSOC hosts seawater heat pump expert

...40-degree water it draws from the briny depths. The whole process leaves the center's sealife seemingly unfazed and its energy bill as much as $18,000 per month lower.Does this mean Juneau home-owners can wave goodbye to rising heating bills...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-04-03/jsoc-hosts-seawater-heat-pump-expert
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Alaska energy overview

Renewable energy is growing in Alaska, but Power Cost Equalization is still a utility's preferred way to shrink energy bills.Alaska's power producers met with Legislators, staff and the public Wednesday for a lunch learning session sponsored...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-01-23/alaska-energy-overview
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Alaska Senate hearing looks at rising fuel costs

...worse this year," said Polar Fuel owner Mervin Gilbertson.His words, as well as personal stories of thousand dollar energy bills, underscored the urgency and frustration surrounding the Interior's high energy prices and the need for something...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2012-09-12/alaska-senate-hearing-looks-rising-fuel
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Chenault renews push for small gasline

...he said, but he need is real. And it is a travesty, he said, that 70,000 Alaskans in Fairbanks are paying energy bills that in some cases are higher than their house payments. Kerttula warned that Chenault's proposal might work counter...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-04/chenault-renews-push-small-gasline
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Biomass could ease pressure on SE's hydro

...efficiency and hydroelectric development, if taken together, could save Juneau ratepayers more than half of their energy bill by 2016.The Alaska Energy Authority recently released its draft Southeast Alaska Integrated Resource Plan, a plan...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-02-22/biomass-could-ease-pressure-ses-hydro
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$1M grant to 'Super-weatherize' 40 SE homes

...high cost of energy and establish economic stability."Moore said the project could save 30 percent to 50 percent on energy bills and home retrofits will provide jobs for southeast Alaskans. Weatherization work may include new insulation, upgrading...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2011-11-13/1m-grant-super-weatherize-40-se-homes
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Government raises estimates of slope's petroleum reserves

...oil," Markey said in a statement. Murkowski last month attempted unsuccessfully to add a provision to the Senate energy bill so as to open the refuge to oil development. ANWR drilling is in a House bill that passed last year. Differences will...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051702/sta_oil.shtml
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Daschle, Murkowski side with oil companies on gas-line tax break

...Phillips Petroleum Inc. The study was released two days before House and Senate negotiators begin crafting a compromise energy bill. The Senate version of the bill contains the tax credit for the gas line, as well as a construction loan guarantee...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062602/sta_gasline.shtml
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White House opposes tax credit for gas line

...differences between the House and Senate energy bills. Abraham said the administration...tax credit in its version of the energy bill. The bill says gas producers from...another Abraham comment urging energy bill conference committee members to...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070102/sta_gasline.shtml
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My Turn: State can help with natural gas

...recovery of related-gas infrastructure, similar to what is proposed for other pipes in the Lower 48 in the pending energy bill. Last is a production mechanism that will help spread the risk in the unlikely event gas markets collapse. This mechanism...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070703/opi_myturn.shtml
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