Power Pallet Price Reduction, Update from The Philippines, Farm Show, Germany Workshop Dates
While Jim and Nick are in operating gasifiers in the Philippines, the rest of the APL team is here in Berkeley, CA holding down the fort and setting up the […]
Fall Workshop, Oct 8-11: Power Pallet 7 day test run- Biochar Database – Syngas-to-Liquids
Gasification PowerExchange Workshop #9 Opening Intro/ Lecture: Friday, October 8, 7:30-9:30PM Weekend Build, Run and Test: Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, October 9-11, 11am – 7pm Location: ALL Power Labs, 1010 […]
CNC Laser and Stainless GEKs. BEK at Iowa Biochar conference.
CNC Laser Cut Parts and Stainless Steel GEKs We’ve recently moved to a CNC laser cutter solution for sourcing the raw gek metal parts. For the last two years we’ve […]
The Masonic Method: How to Operate a Downdraft Gasifier
Driving a gasifier is hard. Proper hearth dimensioning and good fuel is important, but not enough to guarantee success. Most of us learn an informed operator is also needed. In […]
Workshop report. Power Pallet 4 day / 30 hour run report
The workshop weekend was great fun and good learning as usual– and this time with a gasifier-genset running through the whole event. Thank you again to all who joined us, […]
Live webcam of 10kw Power Pallet run, today and tomorrow
We’re running two 10 hour endurance tests on the GEK 10kw Power Pallet for the workshop weekend, this Saturday and Sunday, June 5 and 6. One of the locals has […]
APL at Maker’s Faire. New Power Pallet Gallery.
Maker’s Faire 2010, San Mateo, CA. Last weekend we ran the GEK Power Pallet for two days at the Maker’s Faire to power our “Power Parlour” of food and drink […]
Two Year Anniversary Sale. GEK at Biomass Conference this week
The GEK project turns 2 this June. To celebrate, we’re having a workshop on the anniversary weekend, as well as a sale to make it easier for you to get […]
Power Monitoring tools: a “Kill-a-Watt-+” on an Arduino
Report from Bear Kaufmann: A couple weeks ago, Trystan Lea, who runs OpenEnergyMonitor (http://openenergymonitor.org) came by and we worked on testing his system on our in house 10kw Power Pallet. […]
Next Wood Gas Workshop Weekend: June 4-6 at ALL Power Labs in California
Gasification PowerExchange Workshop #8: Hands-on Gasifier Assembly and Operation. 10kw “Power Pallet” Endurance Run Dates: June 4th, 5th and 6th Location: ALL Power Labs, 1010 Murray Street. Berkeley, CA Gasification […]