Facts & Figures 2011 - SCA
Facts & Figures 2011 - SCA
Facts & Figures 2011 - SCA
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<strong>SCA</strong> Energy is the division of <strong>SCA</strong><br />
Forest Products that coordinates<br />
all operations related to renewable<br />
energy. The unit encompasses<br />
refined and unrefined biofuel and<br />
wind power. <strong>SCA</strong> Energy is also<br />
tasked with coordinating various<br />
development initiatives in the<br />
energy area. An important partner<br />
in this work is <strong>SCA</strong> R&D Centre.<br />
Wood pellets<br />
<strong>SCA</strong> BioNorr is one of Sweden’s<br />
largest producers of wood pellets<br />
and is responsible for pellet production<br />
at the plants in Härnö sand<br />
and Stugun, Sweden, employing<br />
26 people. <strong>SCA</strong>’s sawmills provide<br />
the raw material – sawdust. Customers<br />
are private households,<br />
combined heat and power (CHP)<br />
plants and <strong>SCA</strong> Östrand’s new<br />
lime kiln.<br />
In <strong>2011</strong>, <strong>SCA</strong> BioNorr delivered<br />
833 GWh of wood pellets.<br />
Forestbased biofuels<br />
<strong>SCA</strong> is one of Europe’s largest<br />
suppliers of forestbased biofuels<br />
Energy<br />
and delivers unrefined fuels such<br />
as branches and tops, bark, sawdust,<br />
and peat.<br />
In <strong>2011</strong>, <strong>SCA</strong> delivered<br />
3,200 GWh of unrefined biofuels,<br />
including sawdust, to <strong>SCA</strong>’s own<br />
production of pellets. Customers<br />
include <strong>SCA</strong>’s own industries,<br />
district heating plants and combined<br />
heat and power plants<br />
(CHP) in Northern and central<br />
Sweden.<br />
Wind power<br />
<strong>SCA</strong> is the owner of a substantial<br />
wind resource through its major<br />
land holding. The collaboration in<br />
Statkraft <strong>SCA</strong> Vind AB aims to<br />
generate just over 2,000 GWh<br />
and construction on the first wind<br />
farms commenced in <strong>2011</strong>. In the<br />
same year, the cooperation with<br />
Fred Olsen Renewables was<br />
launched, which also aims to<br />
generate 2,000 GWh of electricity.<br />
In addition, <strong>SCA</strong> is planning to<br />
conduct wind power operations<br />
on a proprietary basis.<br />
<strong>SCA</strong> Energy<br />
Manager Åke Westberg<br />
Director of marketing, biofuels Stefan Rönnqvist<br />
Manager, Wind power Milan Kolar<br />
Development manager, biofuels Anders Hultgren<br />
Number of employees 42<br />
Pellet capacity, tonnes Härnösand 160,000<br />
Stugun 20,000<br />
Certificates ISO 14001, FSC CoC<br />
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