Title: Golden Valley Electrical Association Meeting
Location: Carlson Center
Description: The meeting will discuss information on a new cost of service study the utility initiated to ensure that members in different classes are paying their fair share of the utility costs.
Start Time: 06:30
Date: 2008-07-21
End Time: 08:30
Category Archives: Events
Weeds Gone Wild, An Invasive Plant Workshop and Guided Tour
Title: Weeds Gone Wild, An Invasive Plant Workshop and Guided Tour
Location: Old University Park School, Room 108
Description: Information on invasive plants will be presented in the classroom followed by a field trip. If you attend both the workshop and field trip, lunch will be provided. Call Diane Claassen at 474-2428 for more information.
Start Time: 10:00
Date: 2008-08-16
End Time: 03:00
Building Green in Alaska
Title: Building Green in Alaska
Location: Bettisworth North, 212 Front Street, Fairbanks
Description: Paul Voelckers will discuss a project that is on track to be the first privately developed LEED NC silver building in Alaska. Following this Peter Briggs with provide an update on LEED 2009.
Start Time: 12:00
Date: 2008-07-15
End Time: 01:00
Renewable Energy Policy for Alaska: Successes and Challenges
Title: Renewable Energy Policy for Alaska: Successes and Challenges
Location: Noel Wien Library Auditorium, (1215 Cowles Street)
Description: Presenter: Chris Rose, Executive Director, Renwable Energy Alaska Project
Start Time: 6:30
Date: 2008-07-16
End Time: 8:30
Anchorage Daily News: Legislature gets an earful from real-world consumers
From the Anchorage Daily News Alaska newsreader June 13, 2008
Fairbanks can’t wait for AGIA. At least that’s part of the message 800 folks had for legislators meeting at the Carlson Center Thursday…
Other quicker-fix energy solutions surface around state. Two other energy solutions percolated in the news yesterday. Bernie Karl, who runs the hot springs and ice museum that is Chena Hot Springs, suggested Alaskans get a chance to swap their PFDs for cheap fuel, reports KUAC in Fairbanks….
And quietly in the background, Enstar continues to study bringing natural gas to Fairbanks and Southcentral from the Anadarko property in the Brooks Range via a 700-mile, 20-inch-wide bullet line, reports KBBI in Homer.
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"Energy Now" Rally
Title: “Energy Now” Rally
Location: Carlson Center
Description: Make your voice heard and show the importance of economical energy sources at a rally sponsored by the Fairbanks North Star Borough and Co-Sponsors.
Start Time: 05:00
Date: June 12, 2008
End Time: 05:30
Workshop on Sustainability in the North
Title: Workshop on Sustainability in the North
Location: UAF, West Campus, Akasofu Room and G.I. Auditorium
Description: Various Professors discuss sustainability as it relates to agriculture, fisheries and other research topics. Please visit their website for more information.
Start Time: 09:30
Date: June 20, 2008
End Time: 02:30
New Energy Rater Training
Title: New Energy Rater Training
Location: Cold Climate Housing Research Center
Description: Alaska Building Science Network is holding an Energy Rater training to become a certified energy rater for the AHFC weatherization and retrofit program.
Start Date: June 9, 2008
Start Time: 8:00
End Date: June 11, 2008
End Time: 5:00
Air Tightness and Blower Door Certification Class
Title: Air Tightness and Blower Door Certification Class
Location: Cold Climate Housing Research Center
Description: Alaska Building Science Network is holding several class on weatherization in cold climates. This class covers a portion of the total certificaiton.
Start Date: June 5, 2008
Start Time: 8:00
End Date: June 6, 2008
End Time: 5:00
9th International Conference on Permafrost
Title: 9th International Conference on Permafrost
Location: UAf Campus
Description: “…summer 2008 represents a special time to celebrate our national and international permafrost heritage. Special efforts will be made to involve young researchers, educators and students of all ages, and native communities from all countries with an interest in permafrost science and engineering.” For more info visit the NICOP website
Start Date: June 29th, 2008
End Date: July 3rd, 2008