[Stoves] Major case study about TLUD stoves
Paul Anderson
psanders at ilstu.edu
Sat Oct 1 21:03:55 CDT 2016
see below
Doc / Dr TLUD / Prof. Paul S. Anderson, PhD
Email: psanders at ilstu.edu
Skype: paultlud Phone: +1-309-452-7072
Website: www.drtlud.com
On 10/1/2016 8:00 PM, alex english wrote:
>
> Paul,
> It is good to see this report. You have persevered.
>
> The charcoal was purchased back for 12 cents/kg. What happened to it
> next? Was it used in the form it was produced?
>
I do not know about the form. Some might be briquetted. But it was
sold to restaurants and small industry for burning.
>
> If these homes wanted to buy charcoal what would it cost?
>
NOT available for purchase by the households. Carbon credit agreement
requires that it be used to replace traditionally made charcoal.
> Did this new supply have any change the local market price?
>
I do not know. I will try to have more answers in the follow-up
article about 2016 activities / expansions.
I hope that some other locations will be interested in some similar
locally-focused TLUD stove projects.
Paul
>
> Congratulations.
> Alex
>
>
> On Sep 30, 2016 11:45 PM, "Paul Anderson" <psanders at ilstu.edu
> <mailto:psanders at ilstu.edu>> wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> Four co-authors have written an detailed article about a highly
> successful and on-going TLUD gasifier stove project in Deganga, an
> area of the Ganges Delta in India. Please read it, share it with
> others, and give consideraton about how you and your projects
> might build upon the lessons learned.
>
> *Case Study of Acceptance of Champion TLUD Gasifier Stoves*
>
> *in the Deganga Area, Ganges Delta, India*
>
> *[Data as of early 2016; released in September 2016]*
>
> On the Internet at: http://drtlud.com/deganga-tlud-project-2016
> <http://drtlud.com/deganga-tlud-project-2016>
> And attached as a .pdf file.
>
> *Summary:*
>
> With field data to document earlier challenges and current
> success, as of early 2016 the Deganga TLUD Project in the Ganges
> Delta has over 11,000 Champion micro-gasifier stoves in a small
> rural area.In seven villages, between 25% and 40% of households
> have adopted the stove.Factors contributing to the success include
> funding via carbon offsets, attaining critical mass of households,
> adequate supplies of appropriate fuel, fuel cost savings,
> installment payments for the BOP (Base of the Pyramid), and stove
> maintenance services.Unique to this project, and very well
> received by the households, is the creation of household income
> from the sales of charcoal byproducts produced in the stove while
> cooking.Similar results should be possible in other communities in
> developing societies.
>
> *********************
>
> Speaking personally, I have wanted this type of result for many
> many years. I thank my co-authors for making it happen. Now we
> can look forward to replications and variations of this study to
> provide the quality of TLUD gasifier stoves wherever needed around
> the world.
>
> Paul
>
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> Email:psanders at ilstu.edu <mailto:psanders at ilstu.edu>
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>
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