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The boiler system was designed to highlight how biomass can reduce or eliminate the use of fossil fuels. Visitors can see the boiler operate through specially designed windows. In the hall just outside of the boiler room, the noise level and ambient temperature is consistent with the rest of the building.
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Biomass Boiler Addresses Alaskans’ Environmental, Economic Concerns http://crowncapitalecomanagement.bravesites.com/entries/general/crown-capital-eco-management-biomass-boiler-addresses-alaskans%E2%80%99-environmental
http://www.ehow.com/boards/crown-capital-eco-management-biomass-boiler-9165810/http://www.ehow.com/boards/crown-capital-eco-management-biomass-boiler-9165810/ • Crown Capital Eco Management Indonesia – Southeast Alaska Discovery Center in Ketchikan, which provides information to more than a million visitors each year, is the site of a pilot biomass boiler system now coming to life. Two oil-fired boilers serving the 250,000-sq-ft center were replaced with a highly efficient system fueled by local wood. Manufactured by Hurst Boiler & Welding Company Inc., the hot-water boiler was custom-designed to fit within very limited indoor space.