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Four years after Hilcorp’s announcement, are we solving the Cook Inlet gas crisis?

In May 2022, Hilcorp -- which provided around 80% of the gas for Southcentral utilities -- announced that it would not renew any of its Cook Inlet gas contracts. This should not have shocked anyone. While the exact timing of a crisis is har...

2 months ago

What does power generation actually cost on the Railbelt today?

I was making a series of graphs to answer a question someone asked me (as I tend to do), and thought I should take a bit of extra time to share it with everyone rather than leaving it to molder in an email thread. As we’re going into the pr...

3 months ago

Alaska is Not Hawaii

Last year, I wrote about how annual net metering could provide a significant incentive for people to install solar panels while having basically no impact on the economics of utilities’ other members. Since then, the initial net metering bi...

4 months ago

We’re making an Integrated Resource Plan for the Railbelt. Let’s not repeat our mistakes.

In 2020 the legislature passed a bill which created a new group to coordinate the Railbelt. This particular acronym-rich entity is an Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) named the Railbelt Reliability Council (RRC). Unlike past groups,...

6 months ago

A single sentence in the RCA’s Community Solar Regulations breaks the whole thing

I’ve written about rooftop solar a number of times here. Community solar is rooftop solar’s cousin. It’s basically a way for people who can’t put solar panels on their houses (because they’re renters, live in the trees, or don’t have the up...

a year ago

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  • Erin McKittrick

    I'm a writer, energy analyst, ex-scientist, and meddling geek, living in Seldovia, AK. I've been involved in the Alaska energy world since 2019. I also serve on the board of Homer Electric Association, but my work here is my own and unrelated to HEA.

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