Energy in the North on cybersecurity, marine energy, internship and solar energy

A collage of four people's headshots
Kelly and Miller photos by Yuri Bult-Ito/ACEP, Kehoe photo by Amanda Byrd/ACEP and Jensen photo courtesy of Adam Jensen
Caden Kelly, left, Emma Kehoe, Sigrid Miller and Adam Jensen are featured guests on the upcoming “Energy in the North” episodes.

September 9, 2026

The “Energy in the North” episodes on Wednesdays in September will feature 2026 Alaska Center for Energy and Power summer interns.

On Sept. 16, Caden Kelly will talk about a portable network training ground he is designing to help teach and train people and communities in cyber security. On Sept. 23, Emma Kehoe will discuss her marine energy turbine project at the Tanana River Hydrokinetic Test Site. On Sept. 30, Sigrid Miller will share the unconventional path she took from an Alaska Marine Highway bed maker to a mechanical engineering student.

The first “Energy in the North” episode in October will be on solar energy. On Oct. 7, Adam Jensen, a scientist studying the performance modeling of solar photovoltaic systems and solar trackers at the Technical University of Denmark will share his work as well as his story on a wild backcountry adventure race he joined during his visit to Alaska as a North2North fellow.

“Energy in the North” explores the importance and opportunities that energy and power provide to Alaska and its people.

The radio series airs every Wednesday, broadcast on and , around 7:45 a.m., 8:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m. Alaska time.

Visit our website to learn more about and listen to past episodes of the “Energy in the North” series.