26-06-2024 02:18 via ktoo.org

Renewable energy summer camp teaches Juneau’s next generation about generation

Akira Schaefer and his mom, Lyndsey Schaefer, show off his shoebox home with a working wind turbine and a lego “green roof.” (Photo by Anna Canny/KTOO)
In the Alaska Electric Light and Power office last Friday, a half dozen middle schoolers constructed a village of model homes. Felix Dean and his cousin Sterling Stark stood beside a small ranch-style house with cardboard walls and small plastic windows. 
“This house is supposed to be as energy efficient as possible,”
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