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Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency Publications

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Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency

Alaska Energy Efficiency Program & Policy Recommendations, June 2008

Alaska Energy Effiiency Program & Policy Recommendations, June 2008 - Appendices

Energy Savers Tips for Rural Alaska

AEEE Assistance Plan


AEEE Overview 2007


AEEE Update 2008

Renewable Energy Atlas of Alaska 2007

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Biomass Energy

Fish Oil and Biodiesel in the Park  (A brochure prepared by AEA in cooperation with National Park Service, University of Alaska Fairbanks, and Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation that updates recent government-supported work on biodiesel development in Alaska. 428kb)

Burning Garbage and Land Disposal in Rural Alaska  (A joint AEA and DEC publication on burning waste and heat recovery. 2617kb)

Demonstrating the Use of Fish Oil in a Large Stationary Diesel Engine by J.A. Steigers, Steigers Corporation. Report (150kb)

Organic Waste Characterization Project, Unalaska/Dutch Harbor. Prepared by Steigers Corporation, September 2000. Report (13.2mb)

Alaska Sawmill and Pulp Mill Residue Assessment. Prepared by Rick Rogers, Alaska Energy Authority, Department of Commerce and Economic Development, Anchorage, Alaska, 1991.

Alaska Gateway School District Wood-Fired Boiler Analysis. Assesses wood-fired boiler installation in Tok. Prepared by Rick Rogers, Alaska Energy Authority, Anchorage, Alaska, 1992.

Analysis of Wood Fiber Feedstock Availability for a Proposed Ethanol Plant in Southeast Alaska. Delivered cost and quantity of logging and mill waste in Southeast. Prepared by Charles Nash for Division of Energy and National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1998.

Dot Lake Wood-Fired Boiler Final Design. Drawings and analysis of small wood boiler retrofit in Dot Lake. Prepared by Alaska Energy Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 1997.

Feasibility Study for Building and Operating a Power Generating Plant for the City of Thorne Bay, Alaska. Assessment of wood residue-fired power plant. Prepared by Carroll, Hatch & Associates, Inc. and Paul E. Oliver, P.E. Portland, Oregon, 1995

Juneau Heat Recovery and Distribution Prefeasibility Assessment. Assesses heat recovery from Juneau incinerator for local space heating. Prepared by Peter Crimp, Alaska Energy Authority, Anchorage, Alaska, 1993.

Logistics of Wood Fiber Collection and Processing for the Production of Ethanol in Southeast Alaska. Options for processing, handling, and transporting wood residue in Southeast. Prepared by Charles Nash for Division of Energy and National Renewable Energy Laboratory, 1998.

McGrath Biomass Heating Project, 35% Design. Analysis and design of a hybrid biomass / diesel waste heat system. Prepared by J.S. Strandberg Engineers, revised by MBA Engineering, Anchorage, Alaska, 1998-9.

Municipal Solid Waste: A Resource Assessment for Energy Recovery in Alaska. Potential for waste-to-energy in Alaska. Prepared by Rick Rogers, Alaska Energy Authority, Anchorage, Alaska, 1991.

Rural Alaska Heat Conservation and Fuel Substitution Assessment. Analyzes thermal conservation and biomass alternatives for rural facilities. Prepared by USKH Inc., Anchorage, Alaska, 1996.

Seward Wood Waste to Energy Prefeasibility Assessment. Assesses use of mill waste as fuel for heating of an industrial area. Prepared by Peter Crimp, Division of Energy, Department of Community and Regional Affairs, Anchorage, Alaska, 1994.

South Tongass Wood Waste Resource Assessment. Cost and availability of wood residue in Southeast prior to pulp mill closures. Prepared by America North/EMCON Inc., Anchorage, Alaska, 1994.

Toxic and Hazardous Emissions Associated with Co-Firing Mixed Fuels in Direct Combustion Systems. Air emissions from co-firing biomass and fossil fuels. Prepared by David C. Junge, Ph.D., School of Engineering, University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1990.

Use of Mixed Fuels in Direct Combustion Systems. Operational, environmental, and economic considerations for co-firing fossil fuels, wood, and municipal solid waste. Prepared by David C. Junge, Ph.D., School of Engineering, University of Alaska, Anchorage, 1989.

Waste-to-Energy Feasibility Study for Channel Landfill Inc. Assesses feasibility of heat and power recovery from Juneau incinerators. Prepared by Harris Group Inc., Seattle, WA, 1997.

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Coal and Natural Gas

Domestic Coal Handling Study. Evaluates the delivered cost of coal from five sources to seven rural communities in Alaska. Prepared by Northern Economics and Ogden Beeman and Associates, Anchorage, for Arctic Slope Consulting Group, 1997.

Financial Feasibility Screening Model for Small Coal-Fired Thermal Power Stations. Report and computer model for reconnaissance level analysis of solid fuel-fired stations. Prepared by J.S. Strandberg Engineers, Anchorage, and Energy and Environmental Research Center University of North Dakota, 1998.

Feasibility Analysis of a Proposed Coal-Fired Thermal Power Station at McGrath, Alaska. Concept design and feasibility analysis of combined heat power plant. Prepared by J.S. Strandberg Engineers, Anchorage, 1997.

Rural Natural Gas Study. Economics of developing local natural gas resources for energy production in rural Alaska. Prepared for Division of Energy by MAFA, Anchorage, 1997.
     Table of Contents
     Executive Summary
     Introduction
     Overview of Natural Gas Development
     Cost Estimates
     Environmental Considerations
     Resource Ownership Issues
     Natural Gas Development Risks
     Reliability Issues
     Permitting & Licensing Requirements
     Conclusions
     Appendices

Synopsis and Executive Summaries for Western Arctic and Northwestern Alaska Coal Projects. Two documents summarizing coal development activities 1980 to 1993. Prepared by Arctic Slope Consulting Group, 1993.

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End Use Efficiency

Village End Use Efficiency Measures (VEUEM) 2005-2007 - Reports

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Hydroelectric and Tidal

Rural Hydroelectric Assessment and Development Study, Phase 1 and 2 Reports. Identifies 131 potential hydroelectric sites in Alaska likely to be cost-effective and technically/environmentally feasible. Includes database with information on 1,144 potential sites. Prepared by Locher Interests Ltd. for Division of Energy, Anchorage, 1997.   Report  (5.84mb)

Stay tuned! This fall the hydroelectric project database will be posted here.

Small Hydropower Guidelines. Sourcebook for micro-hydropower development in Alaska. Prepared by the Alaska Power Authority, Anchorage, 1986.

Tazimina Hydroelectric Project, Iliamna, Alaska, Final Technical and Construction Cost Report. Prepared by HDR Alaska for Iliamna, Newhalen, Nondalton Electric Cooperative, Anchorage, 1998.

Cordova Tidal Power Feasibility Study. Assess cost, benefits and feasibility of a 5 MW tidal power facility near Cordova. Prepared by Tidal Electric of Alaska Inc., Anchorage, 2001.
     Table of Contents (260kb)
     Executive Summary (95.1kb)
     Introduction (137kb)
     Summary of Findings (175kb)
     1.0 Tidal Regime Studies (173kb)
     2.0 Geotechnical Studies (116kb)
     3.0 Environmental Impact Studies (1.08mb)
     4.0 Market Analysis & Team Building (422kb)
     5.0 Engineering Studies (1.26mb)
     6.0 Financial Model (124kb)
     Appendix I:    Financial Model (714kb)
     Appendix II:   Engineering Specifications & Attachments (1.75mb)
     Appendix III:  Previous Studies (71.5kb)
     Appendix IV: Energetics Hydrogen Storage Study (2.79mb)
     Appendix V:  Tidal Electric Inc. Business Plan (3.99mb)


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For more information on Hydroelectric Power, contact:

Douglas Ott, P.E., Project Manager
Tel. (907) 771-3067
E-mail: dott@aidea.org

For more information on Ocean Energy, contact:

David Lockard, P.E., Project Manager
Tel. (907) 771-3062
E-mail: dlockard@aidea.org


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Interties

Haines-Skagway Submarine Cable Intertie Project, Final Technical and Construction Report. Details installation of 15-mile intertie project. Prepared by Alaska Power and Telephone Company, Port Townsend, WA, 1998.  Report (32.4mb)

Rural Alaska Electric Utility Interties. Presents information on 171 potential interties which would serve utilities participating in the Power Cost Equalization Program. Prepared by Neubauer Engineering and Foster Wheeler Environmental Corporation for the Division of Energy, Anchorage, 1997.
Report (1.35mb)
      Appendix A - Mailing List for the Letter Survey (99 kb)
      Appendix B - Sample Survey Letter (49 kb)
      Appendix C - Survey Letter Responses (411 kb)
      Appendix D - List of Telephone Survey Contacts (152 kb)
      Appendix E - Telephone Survey Records (2.47mb)
      Appendix F - Intertie Data Sheets, Part 1 (2.34mb)
      Appendix F - Intertie Data Sheets, Part 2 (2.30mb)
      Appendix G - Annotated Bibliography of Key Documents (444 kb)

Transmission Intertie Feasibility Design and Cost Estimate for Bethel-NYAC Intertie. Prepared by FPE Roen Engineers for Division of Energy, Anchorage, 1996.  Report (16.1mb)

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Wind

Kotzebue Electric Association – Wind Power Economic Evaluation (Draft). Cost and performance of Kotzebue wind energy installation. Prepared for Kotzebue Electric Association by Global Energy Concepts, Kirkland, WA, 1999.

Wind Energy Feasibility Study for Naknek and Unalaska. Prepared by Dames and Moore, Anchorage, 1999.  Report (106 kb)

Contact

Peter Crimp, Project Manager
Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency Programs

Tel. (907) 771-3039
Fax (907) 771-3044
E-mail: pcrimp@aidea.org

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