Green Pellets Concepción Exclusive -

Unlike firewood, which can release high levels of particulate matter (PM2.5), pellets burned in certified stoves produce negligible smoke, helping to combat the "smog" characteristic of southern Chilean winters.

Switching to "green pellets" offers several advantages for residents in the Concepción metropolitan area: green pellets concepción

A typical small-to-medium green pellet plant in the Concepción area follows these steps: Unlike firewood, which can release high levels of

Consistently below 10%, ensuring a cleaner burn with minimal smoke. green pellets concepción

| Pollutant / Factor | Firewood (wet) | Coal (industrial) | Green Pellets | |--------------------|----------------|-------------------|----------------| | Moisture | 30–50% | 0% | <10% | | PM2.5 emissions (g/GJ) | ~300 | 200+ | | | CO2 (fossil origin) | none (biogenic) | high | none | | Ash content | 1–3% | 10–20% | 0.5–1% | | Energy density (GJ/m³) | 2–3 | 25 | 10–12 |