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Metsä Board Simpele BFB Retrofit

Location: Simpele, Finland
Customer: Metsä Board
Start-Up Year: 1997
Capacity: 27 MWe
Fuel: Bark, forest residues, peat, mill sludges
Scope: Technology Modifications and Upgrades


  • Retrofit from pulverized peat fired boiler to BFB
  • Biomass and mill sludges added to fuel envelope
  • Capacity increase by 20%