Early years - milestones


1976 Grimethorpe PFBC IEA Project

Largest pressurised fluidised bed combustion with 80 MW thermal capacity for efficient and environmentaly friendly electricity generation.

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1981 commercial installations

2 x 160 t/h boilers with fluidised bed firing at the Toledo power station in Cebu / Philippines for the combustion of fast growing biomass

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1984 Hot gas generator with heat recovery through furnace walls

Cornel. Schmidt supplies the first hot gas generator for the wood panel industry with hot water / thermal oil heating through furnace membrane walls.

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1986 Fluidised bed firing for disrtict heating plant

For the districht heating plant of the Eschweiler Bergwerksverein (EBV) Cornel. Schmidt supplies a district heating boiler burning low volataile coal.

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