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The Energy Department announced that five Tribes will receive technical assistance through the Strategic Technical Assistance Response Team (START) Program for renewable energy project development and installation.

The Energy Department and the Denali Commission announced that five Alaska Native communities will receive technical expertise through the Strategic Technical Assistance Response Team (START) program

The Indian Country Energy and Infrastructure Working Group is pleased to welcome seven newly appointed members.

Learn about how power marketing administrations operate and how to work with them in our next free webinar on April 24.

Learn about the electric grid in our next free webinar on March 27.

Learn about opportunities for feasible tribal renewable energy development during a free webinar on February 27.

Department of Energy's Office of Indian Energy is collaborating with the University of Alaska Fairbanks ACEP (Alaska Center for Energy and Power) to support in-depth technical and economic analysis of wind-diesel energy systems in rural Alaska. The resulting report will evaluate the costs and benefits of installing hybrid power systems in Alaska Native villages to alleviate high energy costs by reducing dependence on imported fossil fuels.

As part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to help Tribal communities across the country build a sustainable energy future, the Energy Department announced the second round of the Strategic Technical Assistance Response Team Program.

In response to popular demand, the DOE Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs, the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Tribal Energy Program, and Western Area Power Administration will continue their joint sponsorship of the Tribal Renewable Energy Webinar Series in 2013. The DOE Office of Indian Energy will kick off this year’s schedule on January 30 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mountain Time with a webinar entitled Strategic Technical Response Team (START) and Online Education Program Update.

Efforts to Promote Energy Production and Economic Development on Tribal Lands