Metso to convert coal boiler to biomass for Dalkia
30 Sep 2010
Lód?, Poland – Metso will convert a pulverised coal boiler to a biomass-fired boiler for Dalkia ?ód? SA, part of the Dalkia Group, raising renewable energy production for Dalkia’s plant in ?ód?.
The order, worth over Euro15 million iwill help Dalkia to supply renewable power to the national electric grid and district heating systems to the city of ?ód?. Commercial operation for the new biomass-fired boiler is planned for December 2011.
Modification of the current boiler includes pressure parts, fuel and ash handling and installation. Complete automation of the boiler island includes the process automation system, emission monitoring and reporting, instrumentation and electrification retrofit.
Dalkia Group operates 176 biomass facilities worldwide, with a combined capacity of 3,135 MW and 664 MW, and consuming 1.8 million tonnes of biomass.
