Metso to Supply Bio-oil Plant in Joensuu, Finland

摘要

Metso and Fortum Power and Heat on March 7 reported that they signed a contract regarding delivery of a bio-oil pro- duction plant and a related automation system to Fortum’s power plant in Joensuu, Finland. The delivery involves a demonstration plant, in which bio-oil is produced from for- est residue and other biomass. According to Metso, the bio- oil produced at the plant can be used instead of heavy fuel oil, and could be used as a raw material for the chemical and biodiesel industries in the future