Solar for All - Alaska’s utilities are experienced operators of power systems that experience challenging conditions. The local and regional workforce regularly provides training opportunities. In partnership with the Alaska Vocational and Technical school, Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) offers the Power Plant Operator training program that includes engine maintenance, troubleshooting and theory, electrical systems and generators, introduction to electrical distribution systems, diesel electric set operation, control panels, paralleling generator sets, load management, fuel management, waste heat recovery, plant management, and power plant safety. As part of this program, AEA will update course curriculum to be responsive to new and innovative solar system designs, and work with partners to deliver the course for participants.
Solar for All - Alaska’s utilities are experienced operators of power systems that experience challenging conditions. The local and regional workforce regularly provides training opportunities. In partnership with the Alaska Vocational and Technical school, Alaska Energy Authority (AEA) offers the Power Plant Operator training program that includes engine maintenance, troubleshooting and theory, electrical systems and generators, introduction to electrical distribution systems, diesel electric set operation, control panels, paralleling generator sets, load management, fuel management, waste heat recovery, plant management, and power plant safety. As part of this program, AEA will update course curriculum to be responsive to new and innovative solar system designs, and work with partners to deliver the course for participants.
