by Inletkeeper | Jan 23, 2025 | blogs, climate, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska, Homer Electric Association
The Missed Milestone for Homer Electric Association — Ben Boettger 2025 would have been a milestone for Homer Electric Association. Under the renewable energy goal that HEA’s directors set four years ago, it aimed to be 50% renewable by this December. Meeting...
by Inletkeeper | Dec 18, 2024 | blogs, Clean Water, climate, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska, Healthy Habitat
Our Modern Lives Demand Energy – So We Must Demand Energy We Can Live With — Ben Boettger For about 60 years, natural gas extracted in and around Cook Inlet has provided most of our heat and nearly all our electricity. The gasoline in our cars and planes is produced...
by Inletkeeper | Dec 18, 2024 | blogs, climate, Community, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska, Events, Homer Electric Association, Local Economies
Homer Energy Fair Homer Drawdown is beginning to wrap up its third solution: Climate Smart Homer Homes. To cumulate our efforts, the climate solutions community is hosting the Homer Energy Fair, a one-stop shop to connect Homer area residents with...
by Inletkeeper | Dec 18, 2024 | blogs, climate, Community, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska, Events
Learning from Local Leaders — Satchel Pondolfino Over the nearly 8 years of organizing programs and campaigns with Inletkeeper, I’ve learned that sometimes our role is as simple as holding the door open. A consistent joy of the work is connecting with and learning...
by Inletkeeper | Nov 27, 2024 | blogs, climate, Cook Inlet, Energy & Alaska, Homer Electric Association
Inletkeeper Supports Raising Net Metering Cap As the Regulatory Commission of Alaska decides whether utilities should be required to connect more member-owned solar installations through net metering, Inletkeeper is highlighting the value of letting members invest in...