New MSU Extension publication: Heating buildings and business operations with biomass fuel

Thomas Dudek, Michigan State University Extension -

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This new MSU Extension publication written by Dr. C.H. Schilling at Saginaw Valley State University, and Mark Seamon, Thomas Dudek and Stephen Harsh from Michigan State University, is a detailed 24-page publication written by experts in the field of biomass fuels as alternative heat sources. The publication outlines the pros and cons of biomass heating systems, economics involved, and the environmental and regulatory issues related to the use of biomass burners in Michigan.

To obtain a copy of this publication either view pdf at: web2.msue.msu.edu/bulletins/Bulletin/PDF/E3044.pdf or contact your local MSU Extension office and request a copy of bulletin E-3044.

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