As a source of hydro-electricity, Schubee Lake poses a host of construction challenges and would produce only about half as much power as Connelly Lake, Alaska Power and Telephone’s Danny Gonce told a full house at Friday’s chamber of commerce luncheon.

Schubee is located above Long Falls, at 3,300 feet elevation, about nine miles due north of downtown on the east side of Lynn Canal. The local utility is studying Schubee as an…