There are at least three bills to watch this coming legislative session that are aimed at growing Alaska’s renewable energy production.

Nonprofits typically run on a shoestring, and energy — which the $4 million in federal funding assists with — is usually their second-highest expense.

Vitus Energy says it's sending fuel additives to Kuskokwim River residents whose heating fuel gelled at low temperatures late last month.

A new report predicts the state will add 5,400 jobs in 2024, a 1.7% increase, with bright spots in construction, mining and oil and gas.

Carbon capture storage is drawing attention at the state level, though critics say it’s expensive and may not have a large impact on emissions.

Officials had warned of an increase, estimated at $36 a month for average users, after voters twice rejected a city-backed sale of the local electric utility.

Construction is already underway on the North Slope drilling project, which the company expects to create about 300 long-term jobs.

Gov. Mike Dunleavy outlined a variety of ideas to address Alaska’s energy needs in his budget proposal. Here’s a closer look at a few.

The move is another loss for conservation groups and an Inupiat organization that are seeking to stop the project.

Results of a lease auction test the idea that royalty reductions could attract new investment in natural gas development.

State officials and utilities have warned that Cook Inlet, which supplies natural gas to Southcentral Alaska, may face a shortage by the end of the decade.

Longtime energy observer Larry Persily thinks Alaska will import natural gas to meet its needs, rather than building an in-state gas pipeline.