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John Siegenthaler: Soaring fuel costs drive adoption of high-efficiency/low emissions wood-burning boilers

Rekindled interest

January 31, 2023

In 2012 the price of #2 fuel oil in upstate New York was approaching a previously unheard of $4 per gallon. This spurred many pending heating system projects to consider the use of cordwood or wood pellets.

Single coil solution

Optimizing heat exchanger performance in renewable energy systems.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

November 15, 2019

Some renewable energy heat sources require large thermal storage tanks. Examples include systems’ biomass boilers and solar thermal collectors.

John Siegenthaler to host modern hydronics educational session

April 9, 2019

The educational event runs from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 22 at Landmark College in Putney, Vermont.

John Siegenthaler: 5 more products the hydronics industry needs

These products would help fill needs within the hydronics market.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

March 11, 2019

In last month’s Hydronics Workshop column I described five devices that would, in my opinion, improve and expand the North American hydronics industry. Here’s my “wish list” from that column:

Siegenthaler to host Pellet Boiler Boot Camp

The course will be held Sept. 28 at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst

September 5, 2018

Pellet Boiler Boot Camp is a single-day “deep dive” into the operating characteristics of modern pellet-fueled boilers.

Eye on district heating

Fracking had lowered the price of natural gas, and many Americans in the Northeast, where fuel oil has long been popular, were switching to gas.

Dan Holohan

July 25, 2016

Today’s systems use hydronics on a large scale.

Heating with locally produced wood chips

High-value chips in Update New York.

John Siegenthaler, P.E.

August 15, 2014

How an Upstate NY school now heats with locally produced wood chips.

Siegenthaler talks hydronic heating at biomass conference, seminar

BNP Plumbing Group Hydronics Editor and PM columnist John Siegenthaler talks wood-fired boilers and other renewable energy sources at two events in April.

February 25, 2014

BNP Plumbing Group Hydronics Editor and PM columnist John Siegenthaler talks wood-fired boilers and other renewable energy sources at two events in April.