Comments on: Wood stove vs. pellet stove http://www.off-grid.net/2009/10/16/wood-stove-vs-pellet-stove/ off the grid real estate, survival,preppers, solar, self-sufficient, eco-village, low-impact, zero-carbon, Renewable energy,ships, Fuel Cells, batteries, Solar panels, Wind turbines, MicroHydro, Biomass, Bushcraft Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:49:23 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Barry Schlimme http://www.off-grid.net/2009/10/16/wood-stove-vs-pellet-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-255373 Barry Schlimme Tue, 08 Dec 2009 13:14:43 +0000 http://www.off-grid.net/?p=4127#comment-255373 I stumbled across this site trying to find a way to avoid spending $1400 on the materials for a wood stove chimney. One site states that wood stoves need a chimney and pellet stoves don't. If that is true, shouldn't that be a factor in a comparison of wood vs. pellet stoves? I stumbled across this site trying to find a way to avoid spending $1400 on the materials for a wood stove chimney. One site states that wood stoves need a chimney and pellet stoves don’t. If that is true, shouldn’t that be a factor in a comparison of wood vs. pellet stoves?

]]> By: George Krpan http://www.off-grid.net/2009/10/16/wood-stove-vs-pellet-stove/comment-page-1/#comment-240536 George Krpan Tue, 27 Oct 2009 06:01:35 +0000 http://www.off-grid.net/?p=4127#comment-240536 Diesel space heaters. http://www.pioneerspaceheaters.com/heaters.html These require no electricity. The smallest model provides 12,000 BTU at 0.12 gallons per hour! The largest model provides 55,000 BTU at 0.55 gallons per hour. Riley pellet stoves require no electricity BUT a 40 bag of pellets provides heat for only about 12 hours. http://www.walltentshop.com/RileyPellet.html Diesel space heaters.
http://www.pioneerspaceheaters.com/heaters.html
These require no electricity.
The smallest model provides 12,000 BTU at 0.12 gallons per hour!
The largest model provides 55,000 BTU at 0.55 gallons per hour.

Riley pellet stoves require no electricity BUT a 40 bag of pellets provides heat for only about 12 hours.
http://www.walltentshop.com/RileyPellet.html

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