Grant helps Alabama university aid state biomass program

Biomass Power and Thermal
By Anna Austin March 01, 2011

The University of Alabama in Huntsville received a $56,000 grant to continue its work with the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs’ Biomass Energy Program.
...The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs has provided a $56,000 grant to the University of Alabama in Huntsville so that it can continue to assist ADECA in implementing its Biomass Energy Program.

Through the program, ADECA reimburses companies up to $75,000 in loan interest payments over a maximum three-year period to install systems that use wood waste to power manufacturing processes. Eligible applicants include industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities, as well as agricultural property owners and city, county and state entities. Landfill gas projects are also eligible for funding consideration.

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