Valmet will deliver a complete turnkey BioPower 5 power plant to produce green electricity and heat for the city of Salzburg, Austria. The order was placed by Salzburg AG, a leading Austrian energy and technology company.
Valmet will be responsible for the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) of the modularized BioPower 5 power plant. The scope of supply includes fuel handling, a boiler, a turbine, a flue gas cleaning system, and the Valmet DNA automation system. The plant will have a maximum electrical output of about 4 megawatts (MW) and maximum heat output of 17 MW.
Valmet’s modularized BioPower power plant is based on proven combustion technology combined with factory manufactured and tested modules. The plant will be commissioned in August 2023.
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