Valmet to upgrade automation at the Pursiala CHP plant

Valmet will replace the legacy control system at ESE-Energia’s Pursiala CHP plant in Mikkeli with DNAe DCS and advanced controls.

Valmet to upgrade automation at the Pursiala CHP plant

Valmet will replace the legacy control system at ESE-Energia’s Pursiala CHP plant in Mikkeli with DNAe DCS and advanced controls.
  • Publish date: 2025-04-02
  • Category: EPC Contractors
  • Original source: Valmet Oyj
  • Reading time: 1 min

Scope of the official announcement

Valmet will replace the legacy control system at ESE-Energia’s Pursiala CHP plant in Mikkeli with DNAe DCS and advanced controls.

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Voltformer analysis

Valmet’s energy work commonly covers technology, automation, equipment or defined process islands; it should not be conflated with EPC of the whole facility.

Considerations for project teams

Follow-up should track design freeze, system integration, outage windows, SAT/acceptance and compatibility with the operator’s existing controls.

When reading contract scope, verify the contracting party, package boundaries, site and grid interfaces, permitting duties, commissioning evidence and operator handover separately.

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