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Team finds options to reduce marine oil spills

...become a hazard for a potential ship grounding near the port of Anchorage.Dredging of the shallow land feature west of Fire Island allows ships to pass, but requires timing with the area's tides. Currently, however, the shoal is not being dredged...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2013-03-10/team-finds-options-to-reduce-marine-
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Utilities beef up energy systems

...2012. Likewise, the new Southcentral Power Plant and Fire Island wind projects will be on-line in 2012. Those will...spokesman Phil Steyer told the Anchorage chamber. The Fire Island wind project will also result in reduced gas use, about...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/news/2011-11-17/utilities-beef-up-energy-systems
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New mechanical technology faculty hired

...energy projects throughout the state were reviewed. Projects discussed included a tidal energy study in Nikiski, the Fire Island wind turbine installation and a geothermal study near Mount Spur across Cook Inlet. Tours of a hydroelectric facility...

http://peninsulaclarion.com/community/schools/2011-12-05/new-mechanical-technolo
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Philip E. Kimball

...during most of WWII.Phil worked for Department of Defense and Federal Aviation Administration in the west, on Guam and Fire Island, AK as an electronics technician on long-range radars.He enjoyed traveling and did a lot of it as a volunteer for...

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Report: uptick in construction spending expected

...Chugach Electric Association and Anchorage Municipal Light and Power is among projects noted. Cook Inlet Region Inc.'s Fire Island wind farm, which is scaling down its proposal to appeal to hesitant utilities, is also given mention. Also noted...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/021811/tra_787587251.shtml
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Tidal gains ground: HEA partners with ocean power outfit

...Renewable Power has a turbine in the water in Maine, and has done prior environmental studies in the Cook Inlet near Fire Island. Molly Dischner can be reached at molly.dischner@peninsulaclarion.com.

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/032911/new_807137620.shtml
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Utilities look to renewables as natural gas dwindles

...but Cook Inlet Region Inc.'s planned $160 million Fire Island wind project and CIRI's difficulties in securing power...Southcentral and Interior Alaska, Rose said. There is the Fire Island wind project and also a potential geothermal resource...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/050111/new_822831582.shtml
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At the energy crossroads: It's time to move on, blaze a new trail into Alaska's future

...market that will prove tempting to natural gas producers. The Railbelt also needs to pursue renewable energy: wind on Fire Island, geothermal on Mount Spurr, and hydroelectric in Knik Arm and Lake Chakachamna. The technology for these renewables...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/081607/oped_3477.shtml
FAA administrator attends memorial for workers killed in October crash

...were riding in crashed into Cook Inlet Oct. 18. The two had performed work on navigation and communication aids on Fire Island and were returning to Anchorage when the chopper went down. Era Aviation pilot Bob Larson also was killed. Two other...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/121301/ala_121301alapm0080001.shtml
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Clock is ticking for CIRI's Fire Island

The clock is ticking on the Fire Island wind project. Cook Inlet Region...issue should be manageable because Fire Island would supply only about 3 percent...The capital cost for the total Fire Island project is estimated at about...

http://www.peninsulaclarion.com/stories/102510/new_725803645.shtml
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