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Old 11-25-2010, 09:39 AM   #13516
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
Hmm.... paper has an energy density of around 10–15 MJ/kg, so that 20lbs of waste paper would give off about 100MJ of energy when burned. 3.6MJ is 1kWh, so 100M is over 25 kWh, or 5kW for 5 hours.

That's more than enough to cook your turkey while you read the rest of the paper!
Or certainly use to get the logs in the fireplace started.
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