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Energy Updates: August 2026
With autumn around the bend, energy is on our minds. This month we’ve got an important GVEA update and the good news that AK LNG tax subsidies finally fell flat.
Extra-special AK LNG energy update for late July 2026
Welcome to this extra special edition of the FCAC energy newsletter - coming in hot with an update on the proposed AKLNG project.
July energy updates
Summer in Alaska is in full swing, which means the wildflowers are blooming, the fish are running, the sun is shining, and ... the Legislature is still in session?! Keep on reading for a rad story on balcony solar, aka plug-in solar, as well as an update on the AKLNG pipe dream pipeline project. 😎
June energy updates
This month, there are two big things going on in the Alaskan energy world: the legislature is nearing the end of their special session focused exclusively on legislation to give tax breaks to the AK LNG project, plus three pieces of news from GVEA (two great, one not so great).
Your May Energy Updates from FCAC
As the springtime temperatures heat up, the Alaska energy world is also heating up - this month’s newsletter has an update on high electricity rates at Golden Valley Electric Association (and what you can do about it), what the Legislature is doing about the AKLNG pipeline, and a peek at the Governor’s Suspicious Sustainable Conference.
Energy Updates from FCAC - february 2026
Updates from the Energy Newsletter Team for February 2026, featuring a local wind energy celebration!
Midwinter Energy Updates from FCAC
In this newsletter, we have a first look at GVEA’s new on-bill financing pilot program, energy bills to watch for in the upcoming legislative session, info on what will be the largest solar farm in Alaska, and some perspective on the wild winds of Interior Alaska.
energy updates for october 2025
In this newsletter, we give an exciting update on GVEA’s recent agreement to purchase new wind power, we have a report back from a live event on the economic outlook of the AK LNG pipeline project (spoiler: it’s not good), some other updates on ways to get involved with your local energy utility, an adorable picture of a dog in costume, and an important call for a picture of YOUR pet in costume. Read on for more!
late summer energy updates
In this energy newsletter, we do a recap of important energy bills in this last AK legislative session, discuss the double standard and economic myths underling energy subsidies, and give some tangible ways you can get involved in critical energy issues now. Read on to learn more!