Electricity crisis consumes Juneau

The local electricity crisis dominated the Juneau Assembly meeting last night. Alaska Electric Light and Power president Tim McLeod told the Assembly his utility has two excavators working in the avalanche zone near the Snettisham hydropower plant now. They’re digging through the avalanche debris where Juneau’s main power-transmission line stood until Wednesday morning.

John Ryan, KTOO – Juneau

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