Alaska Electric Light & Power reports all customers were back on hydroelectric generation by early afternoon
Energy & Mining
Touring by Tesla
Guy Hall is an electric car evangelist. He drove from the California-Mexico border to Fairbanks in a Tesla Model S to spread the word.
In tight race, oil tax referendum behind
With some ballots yet to be counted, a referendum to repeal Gov. Sean Parnell’s signature oil tax law is trailing by nearly 7,000 votes.
Sec. Moniz: We won’t be obstacle to Alaska gas exports
Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz says the No. 1 way his department can help spur natural gas exports on the North Slope is by staying out of the way.
EPA gets earful on Pebble Mine
Five hours of public testimony in Anchorage saw 100 people signed up to speak on the proposed limits to the Pebble Mine project.
Tribal groups disagree about BC mine projects
A dam failure at a British Columbia mine shows what could happen at proposed near-border mines. But some tribal governments strongly support development.





