Sure. But you can put pellets in a cage and burn them manually in fire stoves. A pellets heated water system will need power to circulate the water so that won

Sure. But you can put pellets in a cage and burn them manually in fire stoves. A pellets heated water system will need power to circulate the water so that won't work. The gasoline power generator needed to power a pellets furnace is way smaller than for a heat pump system. Like 200W vs 10kW. I meant more inline with "you got the energy in your house already".