The revised Haines Borough biomass project was characterized as a pilot project for small towns throughout Southeast at a Monday meeting where a federal official announced a $92,136 grant to the municipality to pay for a project log splitter and wood chipper.
The project, funded by $1.4 million in grants, recently shifted focus from wood pellets to chips.
“Making (wood) chips is not rocket science. The goal here is to make them very cost-effectively using…
