By Dutch Dresser On March 13, 2012, the Mass Energy Consumers Alliance website reported average Massachusetts heating oil prices to be $4.12/gallon. In Maine the government website on March 12, 2012, reported a statewide average price of $3.86. Assuming these to be...
In the interest of full disclosure, Dutch Dresser is a principal of Maine Energy Systems in Bethel, Maine. Maine Energy Systems distributes the Janfire NH burner discussed in this post. As those who’ve read my posts will know, I’ve enjoyed my MESys 4000...
In the interest of disclosure, I am a principal of Maine Energy Systems, distributors of the MESys wood pellet fired boilers. I’ve now been through the heart of the Maine heating season with an undersized pellet boiler in my house, and I’m always prone to...
Last night the weatherman on television was delighted to be able to report that we would see low temperatures like we haven’t seen for years. In some ways, this was good news to me; I’d get to see how the little pellet boiler would do in our big, old...
In the interest of disclosure, I am a Director of Maine Energy Systems. Burning wood pellets for home heating is a wonderful way to reduce one’s carbon footprint. Wood pellet fuel is considered by scientists to be a carbon neutral fuel because the carbon...
