Before we pay much more for the biomass, how about calling a couple of geothermal installers for estimates on heating Haines Borough buildings? Geothermal has a good track record for efficiency worldwide and many installations in Southeast, Yukon Territory and the rest of Alaska.
With the old ballfield next to the borough office and library, one could trench in piping. At the Public Safety Building, Sheldon Museum, Senior Center, maintenance and sewer buildings and the…