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Alaska’s path to affordable electricity hinges on bold, long-term thinking—moving beyond natural gas toward low-cost, reliable power sources like hydro and advanced nuclear. Governor Dunleavy’s ten-cent-per-kWh goal may seem impossible, but it’s driving innovation: projects like Bradley Lake prove big upfront investments can yield ultra-low long-term rates. Advanced nuclear is exploding with federal and private investment, offering smaller, safer, modular reactors that could soon deliver affordable, stable power—even heating industries. Alaska can lead by exploring options now, not committing today, to ensure it’s ready to harness this game-changing tech when it’s proven, securing a resilient, affordable energy future.

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