Ahtna Tribal Energy Planning and Technical Assistance Project (Final Report)
- Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission, Glennallen, AK (United States)
Ahtna Intertribal Resource Commission (AITRC) provided technical assistance and capacity building activities for eight (8) tribal communities in the Ahtna region to: 1. reduce energy costs; 2. improve community wildfire readiness and biomass utilization; 3. provide local food security; and 4. reduce unemployment, poverty and outmigration in the Ahtna villages. AITRC provided community education on energy needs, conservation and efficiency, issues and options, assisted the tribes in identifying appropriate renewable energy systems, and increased their capacity to implement successful energy projects that employed local tribal members. AITRC also successfully assisted the member Tribes and Alaska Native Corporations in pursuing additional funding to advance their energy goals and projects, including Tribal Resiliency Planning, community biomass heating and wood resource assessment projects, and hydroelectric.
- Research Organization:
- Copper River-Ahtna Inter-Tribal Resource Conservation District, Glennallen, AK (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Indian Energy Policy & Programs (IE)
- Contributing Organization:
- Copper Valley Development Association
- DOE Contract Number:
- IE0000048
- OSTI ID:
- 1922930
- Report Number(s):
- ATEPTAP-Final-Report; J9NAVAM9B1J3
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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