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<t>As part of a CHP (Combined Heat and Power) system, the WhisperGen Stirling Engine is a good idea. It can produce 800 W of electrical power, but it produces over 5kW in heat. That heat can be used to compress air. The compressed air can do work directly, rather than through conversion to electrica...

<r>The little Stirling has big players messing with it. From WhisperTech and WhisperGen to Volpower to Volvo and Shell behind Volvo (see the attached picture of a Volvo 204 hauling or being powered by a Shell Fuel Train in Australia). Running a WhisperGen from Shell Diesel in a Volvo R.V. is startin...

<r>On further internet searches, I found the WhisperTech website. They have an 800 Watt Stirling generator for R.V.s called the Whisper Tech. Here is the pdf brochure:<br/> <URL url="http://www.whispergen.com/content/library/A4_RV_Handout_EnglishUS1.pdf"><LINK_TEXT text="http://www.whispergen.com/co...

Would it be possible to use a Stirling Engine/generator for a
television station satellite truck? If those Stirlings are quiet,
they would be good for on site studio/audio work, where acoustic
pollution would be a problem.