Produce your own, clean energy and live off the grid!

Alaska Energy Authority's "Renewable Energy Atlas of Alaska" shows potential renewable energy resources all over the state. Order a free copy by contacting Renewable Energy Alaska Project (REAP) at 907.929.7770  or download a version here.

Alaska Sun is a coalition of solar businesses, academics, and interested individuals working toward a renewable energy future for Alaska. Established in May 2001, its funding originally came through the National Million Solar Roofs Coalition monies from the U.S. Department of Energy. Its site is now maintained by UAF's Cooperative Extension Service and is dedicated to promoting renewable energy for Alaska.

ABS Alaskan, Inc. maintains a site that discusses renewable energy options, remote power products, tax credits and intertie incentives throughout Alaska.

Home Power magazine is a great online resource for consumers interested in creating renewable energy for their homes.

A great print resource is the Solar Living Sourcebook, which offers detailed information and resources on all types of renewable energy and how to implement them in your own home. Search your local library for more guidebooks.

• Install a solar panel on your roof to heat water or to generate electricity
• Install a wind turbine on your property
• Install a hydro system in a nearby stream
• Use biofuels to power your car or home generator