http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/ Making Energy, Storing it, and using it wisely Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:27:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-2060 Saving power with Espresso [2] | Real Off Grid Energy and Life! Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:47:47 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-2060 [...] Beach UnitTen months after writing the “Saving Power with Espresso” article its time to update this series with my current experience.   Sometimes the [...] [...] Beach UnitTen months after writing the “Saving Power with Espresso” article its time to update this series with my current experience.   Sometimes the [...]

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-371 Power Budgets [1]: What Everyone Should Know | Real Off Grid Energy and Life! Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:52:53 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-371 [...] do you go about creating this power budget?  How much power does it take to make Espresso? or run my TV?  Good question.  The crude way to get a guestimate of the power required by your [...] [...] do you go about creating this power budget?  How much power does it take to make Espresso? or run my TV?  Good question.  The crude way to get a guestimate of the power required by your [...]

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-149 Rethinking Off Grid Cooking [1] | Real Off Grid Energy and Life! Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:37:30 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-149 [...] grid power is being able to cook with most electric appliances. [Marshall has the exception for his Espresso though]   I recall asking about the electric food dehydrator. about the bread maker, and about [...] [...] grid power is being able to cook with most electric appliances. [Marshall has the exception for his Espresso though]   I recall asking about the electric food dehydrator. about the bread maker, and about [...]

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-59 Arild Sun, 21 Feb 2010 16:45:50 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-59 I like the old fashioned perked coffee. This morning I measured the power consumption of my old percolator at 0.125 kWH from start to finish of cycle. It makes four big mugs of good coffee. Measure says that is about 8 cups worth of liquid. Heater element draws 623 watts. I like the old fashioned perked coffee. This morning I measured the power consumption of my old percolator at 0.125 kWH from start to finish of cycle. It makes four big mugs of good coffee. Measure says that is about 8 cups worth of liquid. Heater element draws 623 watts.

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-58 Power Budgets [3] Measuring Real Power | Real off grid Energy and Life! Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:12:06 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-58 [...] and KWH display is helpful for measuring devices that can change their own power draw like my  espresso machine and [...] [...] and KWH display is helpful for measuring devices that can change their own power draw like my  espresso machine and [...]

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-57 What Everyone Should Know About a Power Budget | Real off grid Energy and Life! Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:07:27 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-57 [...] do you go about creating this power budget?  How much power does it take to make Espresso? or run my TV?  Good question.  The crude way to get a guestimate of the power required by your [...] [...] do you go about creating this power budget?  How much power does it take to make Espresso? or run my TV?  Good question.  The crude way to get a guestimate of the power required by your [...]

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-56 Mike Crimmins Thu, 07 Jan 2010 04:02:55 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-56 Very cool! And just saw that you wrote that when I was re-reading the article. Sorry, long day. Either way, thanks for the comment. I don't know much about living off the grid, but I like things are more earth friendly - whether it's shade grown coffee or doing something at home to conserve energy. .-= Mike Crimmins´s last blog ..<a href="http://dailyshotofcoffee.com/n-o-brew-storyville-mocha-review/" rel="nofollow">N.O. Brew Storyville Mocha Review</a> =-. Very cool! And just saw that you wrote that when I was re-reading the article. Sorry, long day. Either way, thanks for the comment. I don’t know much about living off the grid, but I like things are more earth friendly – whether it’s shade grown coffee or doing something at home to conserve energy.
.-= Mike Crimmins´s last blog ..N.O. Brew Storyville Mocha Review =-.

]]> http://www.genverters.com/power-systems/saving-power-with-espresso/comment-page-1/#comment-55 marshall Thu, 07 Jan 2010 03:59:58 +0000 http://www.genverters.com/?p=576#comment-55 The second machine has that natural light froth on top like shots fro Starbucks and is better than the old stuff! The second machine has that natural light froth on top like shots fro Starbucks and is better than the old stuff!

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