The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded the City of Berlin, New Hampshire a $400,000 Project Grant under the Wood Education and Resource Center (WERC) program (CFDA 10.681) to develop and design the Berlin District Heating System. The project will enhance opportunities for sustained forest products production in the eastern hardwood forest region by supporting research, education, market development, and technology implementation related to primary and secondary wood products industries. This grant project, with a performance period from Nov 2023 to Sep 2027, aims to improve manufacturing efficiencies, develop new wood products and markets, and address challenges faced by small to medium-sized wood products businesses in the region.
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