VISTA Energy Program (VEP) Members work on projects like energy efficiency education, planning and capacity building for renewable energy options, and home energy efficiency education. 

VEP Members build partnerships, developed funding proposals, and worked with their sponsoring council to raise money and in-kind resources for energy projects in their communities. 

2009 VISTA Energy Program Communities
Anchor Point, Crooked Creek, Nome, Port Protection, Tenakee Springs, Chignik, Haines, Kalskag, Manokotak, Napakiak, Petersburg, Selawik, Dillingham and Tok

VEP 2008 Highlights
 •  Recruited 269 volunteers who dedicated 688 hours to energy conservation, education, and resource development
 •  Members received energy conservation supplies to distribute to 300 homes
 •  Members received training on energy conservation, electrical savings, project management, computer technology, home energy assessments, business writing and accounting

For more information contact:
Ellen Kazary, Community Development Manager - Environmental
phone:  (907) 865-7358