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  1. PelletOwner
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    Maine Energy Systems update

    I DO NOT WORK FOR MAINE ENERGY SYSTEMS! The following is new information from Maine energy systems, but I think I beat the press release. - The...
    Thread by: PelletOwner, Jun 5, 2008, 1 replies, in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  2. PelletOwner
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    Are pellets going to be impossible to find soon?

    We've had a bunch of threads on this topic. I think that pellets will be easy to find due to the large number of mills opening up around New...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 3, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  3. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    First and foremost, the Janfire burner is the "Janfire NH" for No Hands. It's pretty much a set-and-forget device aside from cleaning out the ash....
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  4. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Nope, I'm doing my own calculations. I don't know too much about trucking overhead, and I'm sorry if we got off on a combative first step. I would...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  5. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    Thanks for the information, I couldn't have gleaned those safety features from that manual. How do they work? (Seriously.) Can we trade insults...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  6. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Are these figures based on the 3 trucks you were talking about in an earlier post ?[/quote] Yes. I mean, I'm not trying to say that MEsys is...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  7. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    Your a fanatic aren't you???? You can cast dispersions at every competing appliance but you don't take the time to look at the specifications...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  8. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    So I did some calculations, and it turns out that at $240/ton bulk, $260/ton delivered, 2 trips per day of operation per vehicle, and 500 houses,...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  9. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    I guess I could have phrased that better. It just grinds my gears a little bit when people don't bother to talk about the cost of installation,...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  10. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    It's already been UL approved, the safety record is fantastic (<2% failure rate in Europe, mostly due to bad pellets), they don't "back feed" (not...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  11. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    They're not renting nodes, though. The nodes are going to be available to anyone who wants to buy one - and after the factories have made five...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  12. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    There exist traditional "oil truck" sized trucks for delivery, and pellets can be delivered (in fact, the cheapest delivery is) by rail car. I...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  13. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Distributors won't own the delivery trucks, the mills will and all pellets will be direct shipped. To much extra infrastructure and...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  14. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Distributors won't own the delivery trucks, the mills will and all pellets will be direct shipped. To much extra infrastructure and...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  15. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    When the pellets start to catch on fire "before" the burn cup, the auger in the burner clears them into the boiler. If the auger is stuck, the...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
  16. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Stronger dollar (your oil is priced in dollars) It's an election year, our currency is incredibly unbalanced, and the Euro (which the international...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  17. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    The trucks are already designed - how do you think pellets get around in Sweden, Austria, Norway, Germany, Denmark, Poland, etc, etc, etc? True,...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  18. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    Just to clarify, are pellet mills paying $30 a ton for sawdust or $30 a ton for whole wood? If it's $30/ton for whole wood, I understand, but $30...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  19. PelletOwner
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    Converting 10% homes to Pellet Boilers!?

    The difference between this energy crisis and the 1970's oil crisis is that we're currently past the point where the most oil can be sucked out of...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 2, 2008 in forum: The Pellet Mill - Pellet and Multifuel Stoves
  20. PelletOwner
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    Pellet boiler

    [img] http://www.maineenergysystems.com/Pellet_Boiler_Program.htm Here's a photo of a similar tube on the MEsys website. I'm not about to go...
    Post by: PelletOwner, Jun 1, 2008 in forum: The Boiler Room - Wood Boilers and Furnaces
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