Dutch Dresser - Maine Energy Systems - Biomass HVAC Opportunities in Massachusetts
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Transcript of Dutch Dresser - Maine Energy Systems - Biomass HVAC Opportunities in Massachusetts
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Residential and Light Commercial Biomass Heating as Part of Massachusetts’ Renewable Energy Infrastructure
Dr. Harry “Dutch” Dresser, Director Maine Energy Systems
Bethel, Maine Oxford, Massachuse?s
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Will the MassCEC 5-year, $30,000,000 grant program catalyze a significant shift to biomass heating in appropriate regions
of Massachusetts?
The question
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Who is MESys?
• The North American manufacturer of MESys/ÖkoFEN boilers and furnaces,
• The largest Northern New England distributor of loose bulk pellets
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Where is MESys?
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Where is MESys?
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What fuel?
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What Technologies?
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What Technologies?
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Not yet
Condensing pellet boiler, 2004 MicroCHP pellet boiler, 2013
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Installed system with storage
Products
Textile tank with transport auger Textile tank with vacuum suction system
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Why?
– Renewable – Supports regional economy – RelaTve fuel price stability over Tme – Reduces GHG producTon – Less expensive than fossil fuels most of the Tme
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ExisTng barriers
• Bulk fuel delivery • Public awareness • ReferenTal market • Cost
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Who?
– Single family – Owner occupied – Heated with oil or electricity
– Without access to natural gas
– Not served by municipal uTliTes
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What cost impact?
$24,000 installed price, Massachuse?s $10,000 rebate $2,000 thermal storage adder $12,000 out of pocket
$18,000 installed price, Maine $5,000 rebate $13,000 out of pocket
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Where?
Insert map showing boilers, furnaces, single family, oil or electricity, 2000 sq ] or more, no munis
Boilers, oil or electric heat, single family, 2000 sq ] or larger, no municipal uTliTes Data and map courtesy of Faze 1
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Where?
Insert map showing boilers only , single family, oil or electricity, 2000 sq ] or more, no munis
Furnaces, oil or electric heat, single family, 2000 sq ] or larger, no municipal uTliTes
Data and map courtesy of Faze 1
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Where?
Insert map showing furnaces only, single family, oil or electricity, 2000 sq ] or more, no munis
The Big Picture
Data and map courtesy of Faze 1
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Will Tme hurt?
wApplicaTon (Tme) wApproval wInstallaTon (Tme) wMoney
wInstallaTon (1 -‐ 2weeks) wMoney
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Success
524 boilers since program incepTon, more than all other northern Ter states combined
Furnaces added to the program, October ‘15
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A new record?
Thank you