Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy


The view from the top of the Green Lake dam.
WHAT IS THE SCRES?
The Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy (SCRES) is a City of and Borough Sitka-led project heavily supported by its Sustainability Commission in collaboration with energy experts via technical assistance from the Department of Energy's Energy Transition Initiative Partnership Project (ETIPP).

The Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy aims to:
Vision: Establish a shared vision of Sitka’s energy future to guide energy-related community decisions.
Mission: Shape a roadmap for community and policy actions that advance the shared energy vision.

Want to get alerts about the SCRES? Email sustainability@cityofsitka.org to sign up for occasional email updates. 

WANT TO GET INVOLVED? Click here or below to take the 10-minute survey to provide your input now!

If you need help taking the survey, please email sustainability@cityofsitka.org or call (907) 747-1856. Paper copies are available upon request.

UPCOMING EVENTS

 The Sustainability Commission's Ginger-Build!
Monday, December 4th at 5:30 PM in Harrigan Centennial Hall

Please RSVP HERE by November 30th!

Meet the energy experts helping create the Sitka Community Renewable Energy Strategy (SCRES)
Make the most energy-efficient gingerbread house and display it at City Hall!
Learn about other ways you can save energy in your home!
Help the Commission create the SCRES!

Questions? Email sustainability@cityofsitka.org or call (907) 747-1856




LEARN MORE ABOUT WHERE SITKA'S ELECTRICITY COMES FROM

In 2021, the City and Borough of Sitka’s Electric Department partnered with ETIPP to perform a grid analysis and assess Sitka’s renewable energy resources and their potential for increasing generation capacity. The results show that Sitka has choices for its future!