Army Eyes Heat and Power Upgrades at Isolated Alaskan Fort
Published Date: 1/27/2025
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Summary
The Army is upgrading the old coal-fired heat and power system at Fort Wainwright, Alaska, to make it safer, stronger, and more cost-effective. This update affects everyone at the base and aims to meet new rules while saving money in the long run. They’re taking extra time to double-check their plans before making final decisions, so the project stays on track and smart.
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Fort Wainwright Heating and Power Upgrade
If you live or work at Fort Wainwright, the Army is planning to replace the base’s old coal-fired central heat and power plant (CHPP) and upgrade the aging heat distribution system. The Army says the project will make heating and power safer, more resilient, and more cost-effective and will resolve safety, fiscal, and regulatory concerns. After the Final EIS Notice of Availability on February 10, 2023, the Army determined it needs additional analysis before making a final decision.
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