Metso Oyj - Company Announcement

Metso supplies a power boiler to Keravan Lämpövoima's new combined heat and power plant in Finland

Metso Power, a part of Metso Paper business area, will supply Keravan
Lämpövoima Oy with a power boiler to company's new combined heat and
power plant in Kerava, near Helsinki in Finland. Start-up for the
plant is scheduled for the end of 2009. The value of the order is
approximately EUR 25 million.

The power boiler (73 MWth) will utilize bubbling fluidized bed
technology and will burn peat and forest residue.

The power plant will produce district heat, process heat and
electricity to the local energy company Keravan Energia Oy. The new
plant can especially ensure the increasing capacity need of district
heating to the city of Kerava. With this investment the energy
production will be efficient and environmentally friendly by reducing
the CO2 emissions.

The power plant will be built by the new company Keravan Lämpövoima
Oy, which is owned by the Finnish energy company Pohjolan Voima Oy.


Metso is a global engineering and technology corporation with 2006
net sales of approximately EUR 5 billion. Its more than 26,000
employees in more than 50 countries serve customers in the pulp and
paper industry, rock and minerals processing, the energy industry and
selected other industries.
www.metso.com

Further information for the press, please contact:
Kari Remes, General Manager, Sales, Metso Power, tel. +358 40 709
2015

Further information for investors, please contact:
Johanna Sintonen, Vice President, Investor Relations, Metso
Corporation,
tel. +358 20 484 3253



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