EANS-News: ANDRITZ to supply major equipment for Mjölby biomass power plant, Sweden

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Graz (euro adhoc) - Graz, September 23, 2013. ANDRITZ Energy &
Environment (AE&E), part of international technology Group ANDRITZ,
has received an order from energy utility Mjölby-Svartadalen Energi
(MSE) to supply a biomass-fired combined heat and power plant for the
town of Mjölby, Sweden. Start-up is scheduled for the third quarter
of 2015.

The scope of supply comprises an EcoFluid bubbling fluidized bed
boiler with a capacity of 35 megawatts, the fuel handling and flue
gas cleaning systems, as well as a steam turbine with all auxiliary
systems. The high efficiency of the ANDRITZ boiler plant and the
modern technology to enhance environmental protection were decisive
in the award of this order.

The new biomass power plant will supply renewable, clean energy for
the district heating supply to the town of Mjölby (26,000
inhabitants) in southern Sweden.

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The ANDRITZ GROUP The ANDRITZ GROUP is a globally leading supplier of
plants, equipment, and services for hydropower stations, the pulp and
paper industry, the metalworking and steel industries, and
solid/liquid separation in the municipal and industrial sectors. In
addition, ANDRITZ offers technologies for certain other sectors
including automation, the production of animal feed and biomass
pellets, pumps, machinery for nonwovens and plastic films, steam
boiler plants, biomass boilers and gasification plants for energy
generation, flue gas cleaning plants, plants for the production of
panelboards (MDF), thermal sludge utilization, and biomass
torrefaction plants. The publicly listed, international technology
Group is headquartered in Graz, Austria, and has a staff of around
23,900 employees. ANDRITZ operates over 220 production sites as well
as service and sales companies all around the world.

ANDRITZ Energy & Environment ANDRITZ Energy & Environment, part of
ANDRITZ's PULP & PAPER business area, is a globally leading,
full-line supplier of energy generation and environmental technology
plants and systems. The company designs and constructs turnkey power
plants and supplies components such as steam generators and flue gas
cleaning systems. Service and modernization complete the product
portfolio.

Further inquiry note:
Oliver Pokorny
Group Treasury, Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
Tel.: +43 316 6902 1332
Fax: +43 316 6902 465
mailto:oliver.pokorny@andritz.com

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