Wrangell Sentinel -

Community and utility leaders from Petersburg, Wrangell, Juneau, Angoon and Ketchikan gathered last week to discuss energy resources in a round table forum.

The common denominator for most of these leaders was a way to reduce the need for diesel power or get off of this expensive power altogether.

Southeast Conference Energy Coordinator Robert Venables facilitated this event and laid out several key findings from the Southeast Alaska Integrated Resource Plan that he thought necessary for consideration.

“The current situation facing the Southeast region includes a number of issues that pla...