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Specialty Products Help Optimize Sustainability

Lights, pipes, and more reduce environmental impact
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Kimberly Schwartz
November 14, 2016
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The following smaller products  can make a big impact on a building’s overall sustainability.


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DOE Investment Brings Clean Energy to Federal Facilities

Projects are aimed at increasing solar photovoltaic (PV) and biomass generation
February 12, 2016
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $2.85 million in funding for four projects that will advance the development of renewable energy technologies at facilities across the federal government.


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FIGURE 1: One way to avoid short-cycling issues is to install a thermal storage tank between the pellet-fueled boiler, as shown here.

Hydronics Zone: The Evolution of Biomass Boilers

Combining biomass-fueled boilers and modern hydronics to form an efficient system
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John Siegenthaler, PE
November 30, 2015
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Modern biomass boilers are as different from earlier-generation wood-burning boilers as smartphones are from their rotary-dial predecessors. 


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MassCEC Announces $30 Million in Funding for Clean Heating and Cooling Rebates

Provides rebates to home and business owners who install high-efficiency clean heating and cooling
September 22, 2015
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Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) CEO Alicia Barton has announced a $30 million, five-year commitment to increase the use of clean, cost-effective heating and cooling systems in households and businesses across the state.


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Renewable Energy’s Share of US Energy Consumption Highest Since 1930s

Renewable energy use grew an average of 5 percent per year over 2001-2014
June 11, 2015
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Renewable energy accounted for 9.8 percent of total domestic energy consumption in 2014, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). This marks the highest renewable energy share since the 1930s, when wood was a much larger contributor to domestic energy supply.


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Training Track: May 11, 2015

May 11, 2015
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The course will focus specifically on residential and light commercial building systems that use high-efficiency/low-emission wood gasification and pellet-fired boilers. It’s designed to be completed in one week, and provides seven American Institute of Architects (AIA) continuing education hours. 


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Organizations Explore Biomass

Biomass Studied for Inclusion in Co-sponsored Green Building Standard
March 9, 2015
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The development of biomass requirements is being explored by ASHRAE, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), for inclusion in their co-sponsored green building standard.


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Feb. 17, 2015: ASHRAE/USGBC/IES to Develop Biomass Requirements for Green Building Standard

Committee Intends to Work on a Definition of Biomass as Well as Requirements on the Use of Biomass
February 17, 2015
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Biomass requirements are being explored by ASHRAE, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) for inclusion in their green building standard — ASHRAE/IES/USGBC Standard 189.1, Standard for the Design of High Performance Green Buildings.


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Hurst Boiler Selected for Biomass District Energy Project

Sullivan County, N.H., Sees Immediate Economic and Environmental Benefits
December 29, 2014
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To minimize reliance on fossil fuels and reduce carbon emissions, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, conducted extensive research into biomass fuel technology. After looking at almost two dozen plants, the county purchased a Hurst biomass boiler district heating system with a backpressure steam turbine/generator.


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Dec. 22, 2014: Hurst Boiler Selected for Biomass District Energy Project

Sullivan County, N.H., Sees Immediate Economic and Environmental Benefits
December 22, 2014
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To minimize reliance on fossil fuels and reduce carbon emissions, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, conducted extensive research into biomass fuel technology. After looking at almost two dozen plants, the county purchased a Hurst biomass boiler district heating system with a backpressure steam turbine/generator.


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Hydronics for High Efficiency Wood-fired and Pellet-fired Boilers

The workshop is lead by John Siegenthaler, who is a principal, Appropriate Designs,  a licensed professional engineer. and has over 32 years of experience in designing modern hydronic heating systems, and has presented workshops  in the U.S., Canada, and Europe.

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