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Bridging Alaska energy data gaps
September 27, 2025
ACEP summer intern Liam England created and compiled a new geospatial dataset on energy data in Alaska, addressing a critical gap in available energy data in Alaska.
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Improving inverter models for real-world grid applications
September 27, 2025
ACEP summer intern Manuel Alexis Guti茅rrez L贸pez worked to develop quantitative methods of evaluating how well a computer model replicates actual behavior of an inverter.
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Bringing DERMS research to local utility
September 26, 2025
ACEP summer intern Mackenzie Martin researched and evaluated distributed energy resource management systems, systems that allow utilities to operate more efficiently and reliably.
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Investigating impacts of electricity rates on residential home heating in Southeast Alaska
September 26, 2025
ACEP summer intern Bennett Pearce revised Kake's economic analysis written in 2021, reassessing the findings with more recent electricity generation, load and cost data.
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Estimating greenhouse gas emissions from geothermal technologies
September 26, 2025
Sidney Hackett developed a report, aggregating the many studies and publications to find trends in the global impacts of different geothermal technologies throughout the phases of their lifetime.
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Striving to reduce concerns about electric vehicles in Alaska
September 25, 2025
ACEP summer intern Ajey Moses worked to help provide communities across Alaska with information to help answer questions about electric vehicles performance.
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Developing a Fairbanks energy field guide
September 25, 2025
Matteo Kuizenga developed an energy field guide for Fairbanks, which includes information about how energy is produced and used and types of energy resources available such as coal, diesel, natural gas, hydro, wind and solar.
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Exploring beneficial electrification throughout Alaska
September 25, 2025
ACEP summer intern Dana Hogan focused on two beneficial electrification projects with one, exploring household value placed on reliable electricity in Kotzebue and two, assessing public experiences with electric vehicle charging stations in and around Anchorage.
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Feasibility of geothermal energy of the Aleutian Islands
September 24, 2025
ACEP summer intern Emily Cook conducted a feasibility report, analyzing the geothermal energy potential of the Aleutian Islands for marine purposes.
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Developing an accessible cybersecurity training session
September 24, 2025
A team of ACEP summer interns Glen Ankney, Ela Ilic, Elliott Lewandowski and Nebiyou Tamiru developed and deployed an accessible cybersecurity training session, as part of their effort to strengthen cybersecurity, which is vital to protecting critical infrastructure and reducing vulnerabilities in Alaska as elsewhere.
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A machine learning approach to solar forecasting
September 24, 2025
ACEP summer intern RJ Michael worked on real-time distributed solar energy forecasting with the idea that improving the accuracy of solar forecasts may help energy planners use energy resources more effectively.
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Developing electric deck equipment for Alaska kelp farmers
September 23, 2025
As part of an effort to enable the shellfish and seaweed farming industry to use sustainable and efficient practices, ACEP summer intern Emma Kehoe worked on designing electric deck equipment for kelp farmers.
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