...Fairbanks homes and even Cook Inlet. Propane extracted in the process could be sent to communities in rural arctic Alaska.Meera Kohler of rural Alaska's utility Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, AVEC, said the utility has a scattered and modest...
...Electric Cooperative, provides power for 54 villages, about 1/3 of the total, and watches costs carefully, said Meera Kohler, the utility's president and CEO.An increase in power costs will be just one expense facing village residents...
...haven't considered electric heat as a viable energy source in this state and that's where we've missed the boat," Meera Kohler, president and chief executive of the Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, told lawmakers. "We've never really...
...alternative fuel," Wheeler said. "We need a Northern Energy Fund."President of Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, Meera Kohler, testified in support of the bill."It's really quite significant," Kohler said. Although it only raises residential...
...Juneau; wind projects in St. Mary's, Teller, Stebbins and Scammon Bay; and geothermal exploration at Akutan. Meera Kohler, president and CEO of the Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, which serves 53 communities in interior and western...
...Juneau; wind projects in St. Mary's, Teller, Stebbins and Scammon Bay; and geothermal exploration at Akutan. Meera Kohler, president and CEO of the Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, which serves 53 communities in interior and western...
...diesel. Still, fuel distributors say consumers are worried about the possibility of another spike in oil prices. Meera Kohler, president of Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, said her co-op has paid an average of $3.20 per gallon for...
...informing them that 17 villages are severely delinquent in payment of the electricity bills. AVEC President and CEO Meera Kohler said 10 of the villages have paid or made arrangements to pay since the letter was sent. But the western villages of...
...open arms," she said. "We're not going to see industry out here or great leaps in employment without energy." Meera Kohler, executive director of Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, which operates half the region's electric plants, said...
...Division. Crowley spokesman Mark Miller would not confirm whether the company is interested in purchasing Yukon Fuel. But Meera Kohler, executive director of the Alaska Village Electric Cooperative, said Yukon Fuel informed her that Crowley was a likely...
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