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Learning from Iceland’s Successes in Its Energy Transition

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Learning from Iceland’s Successes in Its Energy Transition
Dec 06, 2023 Episode 9
Alaska Power Association

The similarities between Iceland’s and Alaska’s power grids are striking. What can Alaska learn from Iceland’s successful energy transition to renewables? Gwen Holdmann, associate vice chancellor for research at the University of Alaska Fairbanks, shares her thoughts and reminds our listeners to look at not just the end results, but also the journey Iceland took to reach a 100% renewable energy market.