Aurora Energy LLC & Corporate Privilege

contributed by Matt Ralstonhttps://mattralston.net/politics/aurora-energy/ When I started writing this article I was seeking the answer to a simple question: Why doesn’t the Chena River, in my hometown of Fairbanks Alaska, not freeze downriver from the Chena Power Plant when the temperature is 50 degrees below zero? The short answer is that the plant is permitted […]

Aurora Energy Coal Power Plant Fairbanks, Alaska

Aurora Energy LLC (Chena Plant) Aurora Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Usibelli Coal Mine Inc., took over operations of the Chena Power Plant and District Heat System in Fairbanks in 1998. This plant provides steam and hot water for approximately 165 consumers in Fairbanks, as well as generating up to 25 Mw of electricity which it […]