Category Archives: CHP/ Co Gen

Engine Failures and what we can learn as DIYers.

These engines are at the heart of rural transportation It’s rare to find engine operators who are careful to keep records of an engine’s performance and give them good care and the required maintenance. These people are gifts to our DIYer … Continue reading

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Lister CS News of the Day, Ultra Capacitors, Friday Musings

Get your Lister CS clone Now! https://www.utterpower.com/combined-heat-and-power-lovson-air-compressor/ If you are a visitor to utterpower, you might remember an article about the Import of Lister CS type clones and why they are still in demand and have a large following. Many … Continue reading

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More on Gasifiers, What say you?

Father’s day is coming! Here’s word of another get together in Berserkly..but first! For those interested in Gasifiers, I hope you’ll add any suppliers, web addresses or contact numbers for other suppliers who have supplied output data you were impressed with.  Just … Continue reading

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Veggie Burners

Many are frustrated that the EPA decided to ban our access to slow speed diesel stationary engines by removing  the exemption and forcing tier three compliance. I’m convinced that they burn a variety of raw veggetable fuels with less problems than other engines. There’s … Continue reading

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Wood Gas, a Commercial Plant now in Operation

Reposted as a reminder.. Wood gas and gasification in general has been in use for a long time..   How many Commercial Plants are in operation that we can study? Many of us understand that producer gas has been around for … Continue reading

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Co-Gen

Making Moon shine (motor fuel) with your Listeroid? Do a WEB Search on ‘co-Gen’ or ‘cogen’ and you’ll get the theme. I spend time thinking what a person can do with waste heat. It’s pretty obvious if you have a … Continue reading

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The Future of Slow Speed Power (Combined Heat and Power)

Comparative notes on cause and effects and other musings, George’s typical rambling style, if you can’t stand it, scroll down for important news on how to get your CHP power plant running now. If I were to design a Trojan … Continue reading

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