AF Gruppen has been selected as the contractor for the construction of a new technical building and the foundations for the carbon capture facility to be built at Hafslund Celsio's waste incineration plant in Klemetsrud, Oslo. This will be one of the world's first carbon capture facilities for waste incineration, and the project is part of the Norwegian government's Longship initiative.

Contract Details and Scope

The contract will be a main contract with Hafslund Celsio AS as the client and includes both civil and technical works. Construction is scheduled to commence in November 2025, with completion expected in Q4 2028. The contract has an estimated value of approximately NOK 500 million excluding VAT, plus options.

Project Significance

The carbon capture facility represents a significant environmental initiative, being positioned as one of the world's first carbon capture facilities specifically designed for waste incineration. The project forms part of the Norwegian government's Longship initiative, demonstrating the country's commitment to implementing carbon capture technology.

Company Response

Geir Flåta, EVP Civil Engineering at AF Gruppen, expressed satisfaction with the contract award, stating: “AF Gruppen is very satisfied to be awarded this contract for a part of the carbon capture facility in Oslo. This is an environmental project that fits very well into AF Gruppen's strategy. AF looks forward to strong cooperation with Hafslund Celsio.” The project aligns with AF Gruppen's strategic focus on environmental initiatives, positioning the company as a key player in Norway's development of carbon capture infrastructure.

The collaboration with Hafslund Celsio represents a significant partnership in the implementation of advanced environmental technology at the Klemetsrud waste incineration facility.

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