Thermoelectric Generator

Efficiency

• 5-8% - []

Industry Standards

• 45W for $500 - [1]. Fan cooled.
• 100W max hot side temp is 300C? - [2]
• 70W - max hot side temp is 840F? -
• 60W liquid cooled - [3] - Don't exceed 900F on hot side.
• 50W siberian from a small stove - [4]
• 100W - German - http://thermalforce.de/engl/product/module/index.php

Individual Modules

• $2 for 60W - or 3W at 5% efficiency - [5]

Links

• Published report on a 150W initial design, which put out 14W in reality. -[http://www.harding.edu/olree/2009-10/senior%20design%20-%20final%20reports/thermoelectric%20generator/thermoelectric_generator_-_final_report.pdf
• Design paper on TEGs - [6]