Powering the Fourth Industrial Revolution: How Cordova Electric Cooperative is Leading Alaska’s Digital Future
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In this episode, Clay Koplin of Cordova Electric Cooperative discusses how Alaska's small communities, like Cordova, can harness renewable energy and digital infrastructure to support data centers in the AI era. He highlights the rising demand for power and the potential of local microgrids, emphasizing how Cordova's approach to energy could transform Alaska into a digital powerhouse. Koplin envisions a future where Alaska's renewable resources sustain data-driven industries while decreasing reliance on fossil fuels. He also underscores the cooperative’s commitment to reducing diesel dependence and scaling renewable power, with the support of state, federal and industry partnerships.
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