Tuesday 4 October 2011

In Alaska wood biomass heat is growing popular

The growth of biomass heating systems in government buildings is growing, many business are moving over to the biomass wood burning system. Experts are saying the region is close to needing a pellet mill to be built if the demand continues to grow. At present the pellets are imported from Canada "There are a number of hurdles to cross, but I believe in the southern part of Southeast Alaska we’re pretty much getting close to a tipping point where we could supply the wood available off a roaded land base to a mill that could create a pellet that could be somewhat competitive in the market today," says, Tongass Forest Supervisor Forrest Cole. Read more ...
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