Why is wood chip not a saleable commodity?

[kevinjohnsonmbe]

Pellet boiler:

 

 

 

Solar thermal feed:

 

 

Pellet hopper:

 

 

Pellet mill (laid up for winter, generally used in Summer or when solar PV is generating sufficient output to run it):

 

 

Getting the pellets right has proved a challenge but it is a work in progress.

[Breezeblock]

thats quite a set up how many kw is the pellet mill

[Marko]

I can never get my head around that Stobart thing on channel 5; matey picks up an artic of chip from back of beyond and drives 100+ miles with it? All that carbon malarkey...

 

16m tonnes of wood pa destined for DRAX (according to Groups Expose UK for Subsidizing Biomass and ‘Clean Coal’ as Renewable Energy | EcoWatch

 

Misleading Greenwash or Carbon Malarkey?

Edited December 22, 2013 by Marko
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