[Stoves] Why build charcoal making stoves? Short answer!

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Crispin the price of charcoal in el Salvador is $1 usd for 3 bag of 3 pounds street vendors, at supermarket same bag $1.50 usd
 
Gus
 

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 From: Crispin Pemberton-Pigott <crispinpigott at gmail.com>
To: 'Discussion of biomass cooking stoves' <stoves at lists.bioenergylists.org> 
Sent: Sunday, May 12, 2013 4:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Stoves] Why build charcoal making stoves? Short answer!
  


Dear Lanny
 
That is 14 times the wholesale price of charcoal in South Africa.
 
It is 7 times the retail price in Maputo (as of this month).
 
Wow! Reminds me of something PT Barnum once said.
 
Regards
Crispin
 
 
 
Why build charcoal making stoves? 
Short answer!
 
Photo of bag of charcoal at Wallmart.
8.8 lb for $6.58 USD = 75 cents per pound.
This is for charcoal that can be used for grilling.
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