Waste-fired steam boiler, Sweden

22nd May 2020 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Waste-fired steam boiler, Sweden

Name of the Project
Waste-fired steam boiler.

Location
The project is located in Lidköping, Sweden.

Project Owner/s
Lidköping Energi.

Project Description
The project will replace two 35-year-old boilers.

The new boiler will have a thermal capacity of 20 MW and will be able to convert 130 000 t/y of waste into district heat, industrial hot water, industrial steam and electricity, while ensuring the environmentally safe disposal of harmful residues. The boiler will run on a very wide fuel mix, including industrial waste, refuse-derived fuel, biomass and municipal waste.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
The new boiler is scheduled to start up in 2021.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
Valmet (waste-fired steam boiler).

Contact Details for Project Information
Lidköping Energi, email info@lidkopingenergi.se.