Alaska’s reputation soars as nation backs resource development and energy future, new survey shows

Enough soundbites: AK leaders must dismantle barriers to energy independence

Alaska repeatedly fails to launch major projects that would secure energy independence, create jobs, and restore fiscal sustainability. The culprit isn’t a lack of federal interest or industrial potential. It is Alaska’s own state legislature and its unwillingness to eliminate bureaucratic entrenchment.

Alaska’s reputation soars as nation backs resource development and energy future, new survey shows

A new national poll shows Americans are all-in for Alaska energy. During the first day of the Alaska Sustainable Energy Conference, pollster and political analyst Matt Larkin, owner of Dittman Research, showed some of the top tabs from recent polling revealing Americans in general hold overwhelmingly positive views of Alaska and support increased development of […] The post Alaska’s reputation soars as nation backs resource development and energ…

Federal Focus Returns to Alaska as Burgum Joins Dunleavy on Energy Leadership - Power The Future

As the final day of Governor Mike Dunleavy’s Sustainable Energy Conference kicks off, U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum continues his extended tour of Alaska—bringing a level of federal engagement that matches the state’s energy significance. At a time when energy security is a top national priority, Alaska’s vast resources have never been more critical. The state holds billions of barrels of recoverable oil and is home to more than 70 known o…

Wave Energy Set to Power Tribal Communities in Alaska

Alaska may be rich in energy resources, but many communities across the state struggle to keep the lights on due to extreme weather conditions, high energy prices, and difficulty accessing fuel resources in remote areas. However, Alaska doesn’t just have abundant oil and natural gas—the state holds enormous, untapped potential for renewable energy development. Now, tribal communities in southcentral Alaska’s Chugach region have partnered with an…