Ship&Offshore | Issue 05/2023
Liquefaction expertise for energy transition project
Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide the front-end engineering design (FEED) for the liquefaction and storage of liquefied synthetic methane (LSM). It is planned that the Power-to-X facility will be built by Koppö Energia Oy, a joint venture between Germany’s Prime Green Energy Infrastructure Fund and CPC Finland Oy, in Kristinestad. The plant, with a capacity of 200 MW, will convert green electricity into hydrogen and sustainable LSM. The Koppö Energy Cluster will provide up to 500 MW of wind energy and 100 MW of photovoltaic sustainable power for the plant’s operation....