Alaska -Yukon Wood Energy Conference Starts Next Week!
Registratiuon is still open for the in Fairbanks Alaska!
The conference will feature presentations and case studies from Alaska and Canada's
Yukon, focusing on issues facing the rural North. Conference delegates are attending
from all parts of North America's Arctic. Delegates include several First Nation,
Yukon and Northwest Territories leaders.
Conference topics include biomass-heated greenhouses, fire mitigation for biomass
and problem-solving on biomass boiler installations. For more information and to register,
visit .
Optional post-conference events include a field trip to Tok, Alaska, looking at installed
biomass systems on the road system. Also, John Seigenthaler will lead a workshop on
hydronic systems. Additional fees apply for these two events. All of this information
and more can be found at .
Tok School biomass boiler operator Rion Sabin opens the door of 5.5 MMBTU woodchip boiler. Photo by Amanda Byrd.