Half the Wood for New Hampshire Biomass Incinerator from Out of State
- by Chris Jensen, May 23, 2014, New Hampshire Public Radio
[[{"type":"media","view_mode":"media_large","fid":"153","attributes":{"alt":"","class":"media-image","style":"width: 333px; height: 280px; margin-left: 10px; margin-right: 10px; float: left;"}}]]About 51 percent of the wood purchased for the new Burgess BioPower biomass plant in Berlin during its first two months of operation came from New Hampshire, according to a new “sustainability” report filed with the state’s Site Evaluation Committee.
Thirty-five percent came from Maine.
Five percent from Vermont.
Eight percent from Massachusetts.
And "one truck load" came from Canada.