SHI Secures Order for a High-Efficiency Dedicated Biomass Combustion Power Plant

March 28, 2019 - Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. announced that it has secured an order for its biomass power plant (project location of Anan, Tokushima) from Oji Green Energy Tokushima Co., Ltd., a power generation company that was jointly established by Oji Green Resources Co., Ltd. and ENEX Electric Power Co., Ltd.
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The Benefits of CFB Technology for Utility Power

  In many Asian countries, power producers are turning to low quality solid fuels as they face increasing pressure to generate low-cost power. They are finding that fuel-flexible circulating fluidized bed (CFB) technology can capture both the largest fuel cost savings and largest carbon emission reductions by co-firing biomass and other carbon neutral waste fuels.
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Sumitomo SHI FW wins contract for biomass CFB boiler island in South Korea

October 15, 2018 - Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) announces today that it has been awarded a contract by SK Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. for design and supply of SMG Energy’s SMG Biomass Power Plant to be located in Gunsan City in the Republic of Korea. Commercial operation of the new plant is scheduled for December 2020.
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Sumitomo SHI FW wins contract for biomass CFB boiler island

July 10, 2018 - Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) announces today that it has been awarded a contract by GS Engineering and Construction for design and supply of the Dangjin Biomass No. 2 Power Plant Project Boiler Island. The new boiler island will be located next to the Dangjin Biomass No. 1 Power Plant which was delivered by SFW in 2014. Commercial operation of the new plant is scheduled for 2021.
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SHI Secures Order for a 75 MW Dedicated Biomass Combustion Power Plant

July 9, 2018 - Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. has established a joint enterprise with NIPPON STEEL & SUMIKIN ENGINEERING CO., LTD. and secured an order from Kanda Biomass Energy K.K. for a biomass power plant.
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Fuel and Carbon Flexibility Benefits Provided by CFB Technology

In this informative webinar focused on the Middle Eastern and African markets, Robert Giglio, Senior Vice President of Strategic Planning and Business Development for Sumitomo SHI FW, will describe the design features, technical, and economic benefits of Sumitomo SHI FW’s CFB technology compared to conventional PC boiler technology.
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Fuel Flexible CFBs are the Future of Solid Fuel Power Generation (Power Insider)

November 29, 2017 - Changes in the global solid fuel market provide a market advantage to owners of plants that are fuel agnostic. But fuel flexibility means more than just being able to burn a wide range of coals or even coal and biomass mixes. It also means that plant reliability, maintenance, ease of operation, and stack emissions must be largely unaffected over a very wide range of fuel quality including coal and biomass fuel mixes. Robert Giglio, Senior VP of Sumitomo SHI-FW discusses why Fuel Flexible CFBs are the Future of Solid Fuel Power Generation in the latest issue of Power Insider Magazine.
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Bold, bullish and an exceptionally good fit (Bioenergy International)

November 3, 2017 - The recent acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler’s circulating fluidised bed (CFB) boiler business by Sumitomo Heavy Industries Ltd is a big deal in the biomass to energy world. The new entity Sumitomo SHI FW (SFW) calls itself, “A new global leader in sustainable energy solutions,” a seemingly bold and bullish statement that on closer examination has plenty of substance to it.
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Sumitomo breaks ground in circulating fluidized bed market with launch of Sumitomo SHI FW (Asian Power)

November 1, 2017 - Sumitomo’s SHI buys Amec Foster Wheeler’s CFB technology to create a new force in fuel flexible CFB technology.
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Why fuel flexible CFBs are the future (Power Engineering International)

October 24, 2017 - Only circulating fluidized bed combustion technology satisfies all of the often contradictory design requirements of modern solid fuel plants, writes Robert Giglio.
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