Public Comment on Fort Wainwright Power Plant Upgrades Closes Feb. 22

Public Comment on Fort Wainwright Power Plant Upgrades Closes Feb. 22

Fort Wainwright officials are requesting public comments on .

Public comments may be submitted up until Feb. 22 on the  that describes ongoing problems with the 20-megawatt plant that鈥檚 been operating for 65 years. The 462-page document also outlines , which range in cost from $117 million to $687 million.

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After 65 years of operation, Fort Wainwright's heat and power plant is losing efficiency, partly in an effort to reduce its emissions. Credit KUAC file photo.