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2. Pellet fuel - Wikipedia

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   Per the New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning release on Fuel Prices updated on 5 Oct 2015, the cost of #2 fuel oil delivered can be compared to the cost of Bulk Delivered Wood Fuel Pellets using their BTU equivalent: 1 ton pellets = 118.97 gallon of #2 Fuel Oil. This assumes that one ton of pellets produces 16,500,000 BTU and one gallon ...

3. Solid fuel - Wikipedia

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   Pellet fuels are made from compressed organic matter or biomass. [7] Pellets can be made from any one of five general categories of biomass: industrial waste and co-products, food waste, agricultural residues, energy crops, and untreated lumber. [8] Wood pellets are the most common type of pellet fuel. [9

4. Pellet heating - Wikipedia

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   Pellet heating is a heating system in which wood pellets (small pellets from wood chips and sawdust) are combusted. Other pelletized fuels such as straw pellets are used occasionally. Today's central heating system which run on wood pellets as a renewable energy source are comparable in operation and maintenance of oil and gas heating systems.

5. Firelog - Wikipedia

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   A firelog is a manufactured log constructed to be used as wood fuel. ... Energy content comparison Extruded firelog: 1,500 BTU/lb ... 6,190 BTU/lb: 14.4 MJ/kg Wood ...

6. Wood fuel - Wikipedia

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   The use of wood as a fuel source for heating is much older than civilization and is assumed to have been used by Neanderthals. Today, burning of wood is the largest use of energy derived from a solid fuel biomass. Wood fuel can be used for cooking and heating, and occasionally for fueling steam engines and steam turbines that generate electricity.

7. Heating oil - Wikipedia

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   Heating oil is widely used in both the United States and Canada, with U.S. residential use most common in the northeastern states of New York and Pennsylvania and in New England, collectively accounting for 85% of total U.S. residential heating oil use. [4]