<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Andrew: cc list and Paul<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Because he has a controllable fan/blower, my guess is that he can use many fuels. Since, I’m pretty sure he is a stoves list member, we can consider this a request to answer. (But also adding him directly.)</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ron<br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Dec 21, 2022, at 3:14 AM, <a href="mailto:ajheggie@gmail.com" class="">ajheggie@gmail.com</a> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span class="gmail-im"><div class="">Ron</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Paul's design is very
elegant and we have seen iterations of his rice husk gasifier burning
with very clean blue flames from when he posted here.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I wonder what his target market is, I assume homes in Vietnam that currently use wood or even LPG.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I
also wonder what other fuel pellets it will burn, I would also like to
buy one if it helps establish production but there is a dearth of rice
hulls in UK.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Bon Chance with the production Paul and company</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Andrew</div></span></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 21 Dec 2022 at 06:24, Ron Larson <<a href="mailto:rongretlarson@comcast.net" class="">rongretlarson@comcast.net</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;" class="">Two lists and Paul:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>I rarely recommend a product, but this might be an exception. For one, I don’t know the price, (only a reference to $60 production cost) and especially shipping costs around the world..</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>I have been corresponding with Paul for maybe 15 years - on a product that has looked pretty similar to this for most of that time. This is the first time I have received a message emphasizing a product to buy.. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>Paul is a perfectionist - and clearly not sending this for the money. His reference to $60 is from a country (Vietnam) where production costs are low. My guess is that he has found a way to produce this stove at about half the cost one could anywhere else - including China . Because he is a perfectionist.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>There is a flame photo below that is better than any I have ever seen for any biomass stove. And many excellent emission statistics below..</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>So this is to ask Paul to come back to these two lists with more on costs for the several thousand individuals reading this on the stove and biochar lists. Later, I know this will be of interest on the CDR list.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>There is no indication in this note and the slides of the char yield. 25%? </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>Still all or mostly stainless?</div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>What is the electrical power requirements (voltage, etc) of the fan/blower?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>And shipping cost estimates via different mechanisms? I once received something from China using normal US mail at a ridiculously low cost. Possible also for you?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>A few years ago, I would have placed an order. I still might, but now it would be for family members - because of my own change in residence status. So I am asking the above questions mostly for others on these two lists, with hopes you can reply to us all with more of a sales pitch - especially emphasizing the biochar side of this. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span style="white-space:pre-wrap" class=""> </span>Again, thanks in advance for the note below, and congratulations for this new stage of having a s5ove to sell. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Ron</div><div class=""><div class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class=""><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif" class="">Paul Olivier <</span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><a href="mailto:paul.olivier@esrla.com" target="_blank" class="">paul.olivier@esrla.com</a></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,sans-serif" class="">></span></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><b class="">gasifiers</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif" class="">December 20, 2022 at 5:20:01 PM MST<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin:0px" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family:-webkit-system-font,Helvetica Neue,Helvetica,sans-serif" class="">Ron Larson <<a href="mailto:rongretlarson@comcast.net" target="_blank" class="">rongretlarson@comcast.net</a>><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">
<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Dear Ron,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">We had a cardboard box made for the old version of the 150-500 gasifier.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">We were surprised to find out that two gasifiers of the new version fit into this same box.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">The dimensions of this box are 580 x 460 x 460 mm.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">In other words, two gasifiers fit into a box of 0.123 cubic meters.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">If you would like to buy some gasifiers, we now have a lot in stock.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">See the attached files.<br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large"><br class=""></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Thanks.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:georgia,serif;font-size:large">Paul</div>
</div><br class="">-- <br class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><span style="font-family:georgia,serif" class="">Paul A. Olivier PhD<br class="">104/43 Phu Dong Thien Vuong<br class="">Dalat<br class="">Vietnam<br class="">
<br class="">Louisiana telephone: 1-337-447-4124 (rings Vietnam)<br class="">Mobile: 090-694-1573 (in Vietnam)<br class="">Skype address: Xpolivier<br class=""><a href="http://epwt.vn/en/home/" target="_blank" class="">http://epwt.vn/en/home/</a></span><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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