Fond du Lac Biomass Heating Facility
Sector: Biomass • Location: Brookston, Minnesota, United States
Source: WDIO.com
The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa unveiled a new biomass heating facility at the Brookston Community Center. The facility uses wood chips from a local forestry business to feed a large boiler that sends heat to the community center and nearby homes. It is expected to offset propane use by 16,442 gallons annually and save an estimated $31,075 per year. The facility provides job opportu
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Biomass
- Location
- Brookston, Minnesota, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- WDIO.com
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Original status | Completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa unveiled a new biomass heating facility at the Brookston Community Center. The facility uses wood chips from a local forestry business to feed a large boiler that sends heat to the community center and nearby homes. It is expected to offset propane use by 16,442 gallons annually and save an estimated $31,075 per year. The facility provides job opportunities for tribal members and aims to reach a zero carbon footprint by 2030, currently reducing 116 tons of CO₂ emissions annually. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Minnesota |
City | Brookston |
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Source | WDIO.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Biomass |
Article published date | 2025-06-14 |
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