BTEC NEWS
The Arboretum at Flagstaff Recognized for Commitment to Renewable Energy and Sustainable Forestry
Flagstaff, A.Z./Washington, D.C. - April 16, 2014 - Renewable energy is most commonly associated with solar panels and wind turbines, highly visible structures that display a clear commitment to green energy. That public perception omits a vast local resource, ideally suited to reduce energy costs for businesses and low-income families: biomass heating.
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Taking Action - Building Acceptance for Biomass HVAC
Manufacturer Workshop/DOE Better Building Summit
On May 6, participate in the final workshop held under the Forest Service's Wood Education and Resource Center grant: "Healthier Forests Through Sustainable Energy - Building Professional Consensus" with Resource Professionals Group and BTEC.
The preparatory workshop is being developed by RPG and BTEC for the co-located 2014 Better Buildings Summit (May 7-9, 2014) hosted by the Department of Energy's Better Buildings Alliance.
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John Siegenthaler, BTEC, and HeatSpring Launch Hydronic-Based Biomass Design Course
April 2, 2014
Hydronics expert John Siegenthaler, the leading national biomass trade association BTEC, and the online technical training experts at HeatSpring have teamed up to launch a 10-week online course: Hydronic-Based Biomass Design.
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BTEC Joins Effort to Extend and Increase Residential Renewable Energy 25C Tax Credit for Biomass Heating Equipment
March 28, 2014
BTEC joined 20 companies and associations representing manufacturers, retailers, builders and contractors in
the housing and residential energy retrofit industry in urging Senators Wyden and Hatch's support for an
extension at the $1,000 level for the residential energy efficiency (25C) tax credit that expired at
the end of 2013.
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NEW MEMBERS
BTEC welcomes its latest 5 new members:
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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April 29 - May 1, 2014, Green Bay, WI
