Metso Oyj - Company Announcement

Metso supplies a power boiler to Kalmar Energi Värme s new combined heat and power plant in Sweden

Metso Power, a part of Metso Paper business area, will supply Kalmar
Energi Värme AB with a biomass-fired power boiler to company's new
combined heat and power plant in Kalmar on the east coast of Sweden.
Start-up for the plant is scheduled for the end of 2009. The value of
the order is approximately EUR 55 million.

The power boiler (90 MWth) will utilize bubbling fluidized bed
technology and will burn biomass replacing old district heating
boilers and reducing the consumption of oil. The delivery will also
include a flue gas condensing system to increase plant's district
heat production. With this new plant Kalmar Energi Värme also starts
to produce green electricity.

Kalmar Energi Värme AB is a fully-owned company of Kalmar Energi
Holding AB, which is owned by the city of Kalmar and E.ON Sverige AB.
Kalmar Energi produces and distributes district heating in the city
of Kalmar and the surrounding communities to around 20,000 customers.


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.
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Further information for the press, please contact:
Lennart Ohlsson, President, Metso Power, tel. +46 70 600 1359.

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



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