Biomass Energy Producers

Merrimack Valley High School 3/31/11:
"Biomass in Crisis: Jobs, Clean Energy, and the Economy at Risk" was presented by the NH Timberland Owners Association at Merrimack Valley High School to discuss biomass plants, the essential jobs they support, the clean energy they provide, and the economic stimulus they generate for the Granite State.

Andy Sanborn
State Sen. Andy Sanborn talked about how important it is for legislators to support these types of local businesses.

Mike O’Leary
Mike O’Leary, Plant Operator, Bridgewater Power breaks down the economic benefits of the current power plants.

Jasen Stock
Jasen Stock, Executive Director, NH Timberland Owners Association presents an analysis of all 7 wood power plants in the state.

Marlo Herrick
Marlo Herrick, Chief Financial Officer, Hopkinton Forestry and Land Clearing discussed how the industry provides recreation trails also.

Ed Witt
Ed Witt, Owner, Madison Lumber Mill talks about the value that a low-grade market has and how the local saw mills are affected.

Dennis McKenney
Dennis McKenney, Board Member, New England Forestry Consultants gives a forester's perspective on the low-grade wood market and how it helps with managing wildlife habitat.

Sheila Connelly & Charlie Hansen
Sheila Connelly & Charlie Hansen own Resource Management which recycles 100% of the wood ash from the wood power plants.