New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission Changes Rebate Program for Residential Bulk-Fed Wood-Pellet Central Boilers and Furnaces

The New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission (NH-PUC) has announced improvements in its rebate program for furnaces and wood pellet boilers during the early part of this summer and considered the inclusion of central heating systems that are installed outdoors.

NH-PUC has made two key modifications to its program to allow more systems to qualify:

• The overall efficiency rating requirement has been lowered to 80% from 85% or greater.
• Systems now qualify that require routine cleaning for approximately each ton of premium pellets used. (Systems that automatically clean the burn chamber and the heat exchanger still qualify as well.)

The introduced changes this year will enable program participants to have a wider range of systems to choose from, thus assuring more opportunities to benefit from using more efficient biomass heating systems.

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