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Sunday Jun 7 | Anchorage Daily News

Stampede Trail has a story of permafrost's warming potential

Each fall, beginning in the early 1970s -- decades before the actions of Christopher McCandless made a gravel road in central Alaska the setting of a bestselling book and movie -- Tom Osterkamp was driving the Stampede Trail near Healy to reach his favorite moose-hunting areas.

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Tue May 26, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Homer Electric dodges Healy 2 bullet

On May 12, the Homer Electric Association board of directors sent a clear message to the Golden Valley Electric Association: Healy 2 is a bad deal and we don't want any part of it.

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Sun May 24, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Music contest winners are announced

The 19th Annual Winners Recital by singers receiving scholarships from the Anchorage Concert Chorus took place Saturday night at the UAA Arts Building Recital Hall.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Homer Electric backs out of Healy coal plant deal

Homer Electric Association has voted to back out of a plan to restart the mothballed 50-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Healy, and is now looking at wind energy, hydropower and natural gas options to fill its needs, board president Deborah Debham said May 14.

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Thu May 21, 2009

Homer News

HEA board says 'no' to Healy

Homer Electric Association members have spoken and the board of directors has listened.

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Mon May 18, 2009

DNR Public Notices

Yukon Tanana Area Plan Public Scoping Meetings

Yukon Tanana Area Plan Public Scoping Meetings in Cantwell, Healy, and Tanana Rescheduled and Comment Period Extended - The Department of Natural Resources initiated the development of the Yukon Tanana Area Plan in the fall of 2008.

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Thu May 14, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Peninsula utility backs out of Healy coal plant deal

The Homer Electric Association is backing away from its previous agreement to help start up the troubled Healy Clean Coal Plant.

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Mon Apr 27, 2009

KTVF Fairbanks

Traffic stop leads to arrests

A traffic stop near Healy turned into a drug and contraband arrest. Alaska State Troopers on Sunday stopped a sport utility vehicle at Mile 269 Parks Highway and charged 52-year-old Gerardo Anthony Solorzano of San Diego with driving with a revoked California driver's license.

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Mon Apr 06, 2009

Platts

Lawmakers introduce bill to merge two Alaskan regulators

A bill introduced in the Alaska Legislature Monday would create an Energy Department, which would combine two existing state agencies that oversee electric and natural gas projects in the state.

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Sun Mar 15, 2009

Juneau Empire

Where civics meets conservation

Twenty-two teens from various Alaska communities will converge in Juneau this week to learn about state government, key conservation issues and how to use their voices to make a difference.

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Sat Mar 07, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Alaska producing mines hold steady amid world downturn

Despite a dismal world economy, Alaska's five large producing mines say they will remain operating and have mostly avoided layoffs.

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Thu Mar 05, 2009

Homer News

Renewable energy options preferred over coal

Homer Electric Association appears to be going down a path that is contrary to the wishes of the membership in regards to electricity production.

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Tue Feb 24, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Correction: Healy coal story

In a Feb. 14 story about the Healy coal-fired power plant, The Associated Press misstated the expected cost of bringing the plant online.

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Thu Feb 05, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Our view: Utility turf wars should give way to greater coordination

In her State of the State speech, Gov. Palin floated an idea that would improve the energy situation in the Railbelt.

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Wed Jan 28, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Governor rekindles massive dam plan

Gov. Sarah Palin's goal for Alaska to receive 50 percent of its electricity from renewable energy by 2025 is reviving long-held dreams of the state building a giant hydro project like the Susitna dam.

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Sun Jan 25, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Our view: Permanent Fund shouldn't be used to boost in-state energy

The Alaska Permanent Fund is supposed to be a place for the state to invest its money prudently -- not a development fund for questionable projects.

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Mon Jan 19, 2009

Anchorage Daily News

Our view: Another Healy deal

The Healy "clean" coal plant is one of state government's biggest economic development boondoggles, so it's tempting to cheer the news that the state might actually get $50 million for the long-mothballed ...

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Sun Jan 11, 2009

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Tok flying object gets attention of UFO center

A mysterious object in the sky that rattled Tok and perked ears with a sonic boom-type sound Dec.

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Sat Dec 13, 2008

Alaska Journal of Commerce

Coal-to-liquids project in Fairbanks would cost up to $7.4B

Fairbanks Economic Development Corp. officials continue to wade through a 179-page conceptual study released in November for a large-scale project that would produce synthetic diesel, jet fuel and electric ...

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