Research in a nutshell: ACEP’s innovation helps Alaska microgrids

March 8, 2021

University Relations

Henry Toal explains how ACEP’s innovation is helping the microgrids in Alaska communities perform more efficiently.
Henry Toal explains how ACEP’s innovation is helping the microgrids in Alaska communities perform more efficiently.


In the fourth feature of the Research in a Nutshell series from the Alaska Center for Energy and Power, ACEP student researcher Henry Toal talks about an innovative device he assisted in developing that is helping remote Alaska microgrids be more efficient.

In this series, we present our researchers’ important work in understandable language from real human beings. No jargon. No technical data. Just the research highlights — in a nutshell.