Kodiak utility wins $38 million, pursues renewable energy

Kodiak Electric Association (KEA) received a big boost in its efforts to purchase the Terror Lake hydro plant from the Four Dam Pool. A $38 million loan from the United States Department of Agriculture’s Rural Utility Service will go a long way toward ensuring KEA will reach its goal of 95% renewable energy by the year 2020.

Casey Kelly, KMXT- Kodiak

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