chena power

City Of Unalaska Revises Geothermal Power Purchase Agreement, Pushes Back OCCP Financing Deadline

Hope McKenney

Ounalashka Corp./Chena Power, LLC (OCCP) will have an extra year to obtain funding for their geothermal power project at Makushin Volcano. The Unalaska…

Government

'How Is This Going To Work?:' City Manager Says Unalaska Won't Rush Into Geothermal Energy Contract

Laura Kraegel

The City of Unalaska isn't rushing into a geothermal energy agreement with OC/Chena Power.While the private company had asked local officials to sign a…

Science & Environment

Unalaska Weighs Whether To Commit To 30-Year Geothermal Deal With OC/Chena Power

Hope McKenney

A private company looking to develop geothermal energy at Makushin Volcano wants the City of Unalaska to commit to a 30-year power deal by the end of the…

Science & Environment

As City Study Continues, Data Show Pyramid Valley As Potential Wind Farm Location

Hope McKenney

Engineers have taken down one of Unalaska's four meteorological (MET) towers after it was damaged in a fall storm. Its loss isn't expected to compromise…

Science & Environment

Makushin Volcano Could Provide Energy To Unalaska — If City Agrees To Buy From OC/Chena Power

Hope McKenney

After decades of false starts, geothermal power may be coming to Unalaska.The Ounalashka Corporation and Fairbanks-based Chena Power, LLC have formed a…