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...line, another potentially multibillion-dollar project to help meet the energy needs of Alaskans. The Coalition for Susitna Dam Alternatives also has said the risk of catastrophic failure cannot be dismissed, noting a 7.9 earthquake was recorded...
...one of the negative effects the hydroelectric project would have. Richard Leo, board president of the Coalition for Susitna Dam Alternatives, said the dam will radically change winter river flow and could harm salmon in their first year of life...
...economic development. Today, the Susitna dam could be a key to sustaining the...from legal challenges.When the Susitna dam last was being seriously considered...emissions - burdens from which the Susitna dam would be entirely exempt.The...
...reinvestment, will come at the expense of the Alaska Permanent Fund, the Permanent Fund Dividend, Capital Projects, a Susitna Dam, and statewide people services.? Anselm Staack is a CPA and an attorney, who instructs accounting and private...
This editorial first appeared in the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner: Important field studies on the Susitna hydroelectric project will be able to proceed this summer thanks to a reasonable ruling by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
...problems are indeed being solved, then an opportunity to continue this time-tested strategy exists.Construction of the Susitna dam could render the use of gas-fired generation unnecessary, but, even if the state encounters no obstacles in its...
...Munoz said Southeast Alaska competes for attention and funds with Southcentral energy mega-projects like the proposed Susitna Dam. Southeast Alaskans must make their voices heard, to legislators and to the Alaska Energy Authority and its ongoing...
...legislation necessary to move the Susitna Dam hydroelectric project forwards...the engineering and design of the Susitna Dam, the governor's office said. "The Susitna Dam project will provide an important...
...academics and health. Some of the strategies used to win support were sophisticated attempts at public persuasion. If the Susitna Dam goes forward, it should be done in a "fish-friendly" manner, said Lauren Heyano, who grew up in South Naknek...
...electricity demands for Anchorage and much of south-central Alaska. Leo, who is with the newly formed Coalition for Susitna Dam Alternatives, said the dam has the potential to be "destructive on a massive scale," citing among other things possible...