Central Boiler
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Central Boiler is an American manufacturer of wood- and corn-burning furnaces for residential and commercial applications.
Established in 1984 by Dennis Brazier and located in Greenbush, Minnesota
, the privately-owned company has promoted its product line as an environmentally-friendly renewable energy
alternative to traditional oil- and gas-based furnaces. In 2007, Central Boiler signed a partnership agreement with the United States Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA) to promote the manufacture and sale of clean-burning outdoor wood furnaces. Central Boiler was the first company whose products qualified for the EPA Outdoor Wood-fired Hydronic Heaters (OWHH) program. Central Boiler also signed a partnership agreement with the EPA for Phase 2 .
The Central Boiler E-Classic 2300 was the first to be certified by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Air Pollution Control Division and meets the 2010 Clean Air Regulation Emission Limits for Vermont and Maine.
Their "Dual Fuel" models have optional Fuel Oil, Natural Gas, or Propane burners.
Established in 1984 by Dennis Brazier and located in Greenbush, Minnesota
Greenbush, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 784 people, 317 households, and 194 families residing in the city. The population density was 534.6 people per square mile . There were 348 housing units at an average density of 237.3 per square mile...
, the privately-owned company has promoted its product line as an environmentally-friendly renewable energy
Renewable energy
Renewable energy is energy which comes from natural resources such as sunlight, wind, rain, tides, and geothermal heat, which are renewable . About 16% of global final energy consumption comes from renewables, with 10% coming from traditional biomass, which is mainly used for heating, and 3.4% from...
alternative to traditional oil- and gas-based furnaces. In 2007, Central Boiler signed a partnership agreement with the United States Environmental Protection Agency
United States Environmental Protection Agency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is an agency of the federal government of the United States charged with protecting human health and the environment, by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress...
(EPA) to promote the manufacture and sale of clean-burning outdoor wood furnaces. Central Boiler was the first company whose products qualified for the EPA Outdoor Wood-fired Hydronic Heaters (OWHH) program. Central Boiler also signed a partnership agreement with the EPA for Phase 2 .
The Central Boiler E-Classic 2300 was the first to be certified by the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation Air Pollution Control Division and meets the 2010 Clean Air Regulation Emission Limits for Vermont and Maine.
Their "Dual Fuel" models have optional Fuel Oil, Natural Gas, or Propane burners.