...are funded for fiscal 2012, including $112.2 million worth of hydroelectric projects, $12.5 million for the Mount Spurr geothermal project and $36 million in renewable energy grants.There has been $176.6 million approved for 207 renewable...
...to renewable energy while meeting with leaders of Ormat Technologies Inc. A subsidiary of Ormat is involved in the Mount Spurr geothermal project in Alaska.Parnell also met with Israeli President Shimon Peres.Parnell said his trip to Israel...
...several unique sources of renewable power. The volcanic Mount Spurr has the potential to produce megawatts of renewable geothermal...according to the Alaska Energy Authority. Adjacent to Mount Spurr is Lake Chakachamna, a potential 300-400 megawatt...
...In 1921, the newspaper Douglas Island News moved to Juneau and changed its name to Stroller's Weekly. In 1953, Mount Spurr erupted, covering Anchorage with ash and halting air traffic. In 1958, an earthquake measuring 8.0 hit Southeast...
...Gottschall piloted Firebird I on a tour of Southcentral Alaska, flying over the Skwentna River basin, Hayes Glacier, Mount Spurr and other points. He was finishing what Lt. Sammie Hunter, a passenger Friday, started in June of 1964. Over the...
...to monitor two volcanoes that the Alaska Volcano Observatory says could send dangerous ash into the air at any time. Mount Spurr, 80 miles west of Anchorage across Cook Inlet, shook itself from a 12-year sleep in early July and has been in Code...
...to Alberta. Renewable energy options in Southcentral, such as hydropower from Lake Chakachamna and geothermal from Mount Spurr, have also drawn attention. Deciding which is best will require a lot more economic analysis, technical data, recruitment...
...Tacey were the second and third spellers of 273 students to stand up at the microphone. Danielle, 11, a student at Mount Spurr Elementary School on Elmendorf Air Force Base, advanced through rounds two and three, successfully spelling "antipodes...
...1921, the newspaper The Douglas Island News moved to Juneau and changed its name to Stroller's Weekly. In 1953, Mount Spurr erupted, covering Anchorage, 70 miles to the east, with ash and halting air traffic. In 1958, an earthquake measuring...
ANCHORAGE - Mount Spurr is showing some life these days, 12...surface. Eleven sensors at locations on Mount Spurr pick up the smallest earth shudders...because of cloud cover, Power said. Mount Spurr is one of more than 40 active Alaska...
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