Former Haines Borough executive assistant to the manager Darsie Culbeck is handling the municipality’s $1.2 million biomass grant from the Alaska Energy Authority to install wood pellet boilers in 10 public buildings.
Culbeck, in addition to writing the AEA grant, has championed the use of wood pellets and worked intensively on getting the pilot-program pellet boiler installed at the Haines Senior Center in November 2012. Culbeck left his job as executive assistant in May 2014…