Birch makes great pellets. I only use poplar for the biomass combustor, not pellets. There's a few other species to avoid too. But it looks like...
There's a large export mill for sale in Ontario if anyone is interested. BHM Great Lakes Venture
The discrepancy between VA and Watts is because of the power factor which depends on the load. Electric motors use reactive power which skews the...
This is the worst time of year for making pellets.
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They're unlikely to tax the pellets directly. But energy is required to dry wood to make pellets. Perfect combustion produces water and carbon...
Enjoy it while you can though. I just heard a rumor that the new Maine government is attempting to pass a carbon tax.
Industrial users save millions.
Your french toast reminded me of this: [IMG] This vegan food was the only thing left on the shelves right before hurricane Harvey.
I though it was strange when we built the power plant that 12,470 volts is not actually considered "high voltage". I'm comfortable working with...
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We don't have "too much" of any bag. This is the time of year when we can't make enough for everyone. I have no reports of Agway being shipped the...
5 bags a day - but that's with a boiler.
I do the same thing with 25lb bags. A lot of people like the smaller bag. They cost more because the packaging is much more expensive. As a...
33 lb. is a European thing. 15kg. Might be exporting.
Interesting packaging. It looks like it was done with a Rethceif vertical bagger. Best Value Vff | Wood, Pellets, Seeds, Feed | Rethpack Vf…
I saw some talk of Christmas trees. I surprised nobody has started a thread for pictures of their Christmas trees.
They had us confused with another mill. We didn't burn down, but we are shut down today for some maintenance. Some of the smaller stores are...
If I melt dry ice, can I swim without getting wet? (I can't take credit for that stupid question. It's a Steven Wright joke.)
I've heard a rumor that there is a glut of gasoline on the market because a new rule/law (shouldn't be equivalent but they seem to be) is going...
