Updated: 16 minutes agoAnchorage Water and Wastewater Utility General Manager Mark Corsentino has taken on a second role with the municipality as director of the Anchorage Hydropower Utility.
“Mark is known across the municipality as a subject matter expert and someone we can rely on, and who his team has relied on for both steady and innovative leadership,” LaFrance said during his confirmation hearing Tuesday. because it would not restore water flow to the full length of the river, nor would it allow fish passage into Eklutna Lake.
Assembly Chair Christopher Constant in a statement Wednesday said the appointment “provides exciting opportunities for the municipality to pursue new forms of renewable energy in response to the Cook Inlet gas shortage.”