Itasca Community College Woody Biomass Utilization Project Design
Project Details by Fiscal Year
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$112,000
Fund Source
Environment & Natural Resources Trust Fund
Recipient
Itasca Community College
Recipient Type
Public College/University
Status
Completed
Start Date
July 2014
End Date
June 2016
Counties Affected
Aitkin
Itasca
Koochiching
St. Louis
Project Overview
Woody biomass energy systems have shown themselves to offer more locally-based, stable energy supplies for some communities. Itasca Community College is using this appropriation to design a renewable energy system based on woody biomass that will serve as a demonstration and educational tool in the region.
Project Details
Competitive Grant Making Body
Project Details: 2015 Fiscal Year
Legal Citation / Subdivision
M.L. 2014, Chp. 226, Sec. 2, Subd. 08i
Appropriation Language
$112,000 the second year is from the trust fund to the commissioner of natural resources for an agreement with Itasca Community College to develop a final design for installation of a boiler heating system using woody biomass. Students at the college must be involved in the final design process.
2015 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$112,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$112,000
Number of full time equivalents funded
1.76
Proposed Measurable Outcome(s)
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Measurable Outcome(s)
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Project Manager
First Name
Bart
Last Name
Johnson
Organization Name
Itasca Community College
Street Address
1851 Hwy 169 E
City
Grand Rapids
State
MN
Zip Code
55744
Phone
(218) 349-9154
Email
bart.johnson@itascacc.edu
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