Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 21st April 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 21st April 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 21st Apr 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 1 22 -

Biofuel 1 135 135

Biogas 1 12 -

Gasification 2 189 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 3,029 303

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 407 -

Integrated/mixed facilities 3 962 379

Landfill 4 38 -

MBT - - -

Other 2 77 51

Recycling 3 197 100

Waste processing 6 217 78

Total 40 5,283 1,046

In the week ended 21st April 2016, AcuComm added 40 new or updated waste projects to

our Business Database, worth an estimated US$5,283 million and waste capacity of just over

9.3 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 4,008 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$296 billion.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

45.4%

Biofuel

20.2%

Recycling

15.0%

Waste processing

11.8%

Other

7.6%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 21st Apr 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 21st April 2016

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 21st Apr 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 1 65,084 6

Biofuel 1 350,249 -

Biogas 1 11,597 4

Gasification 2 127,000 19

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 4,235,725 956

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 109,500 -

Integrated/mixed facilities 3 454,792 181

Landfill 4 1,435,801 -

MBT - - -

Other 2 1,420,074 -

Recycling 3 416,437 -

Waste processing 6 719,074 -

Total 40 9,345,333 1,166

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just over 9.3 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

over 4.2 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 1,166 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 956 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

45.3%

Landfill

15.4%

Other

15.2%

Others

24.1%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

21st Apr 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 21st April 2016

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 21st Apr 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal - - -

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 1 36,544 -

Gas 1 350,249 -

Glass - - -

Hazardous 1 109,500 -

Heat - - -

Industrial 1 365,000 25

Metals - - -

MSW 17 4,385,849 272

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 2 617,889 476

Other 1 177,278 -

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 384,694 -

Plant biomass (waste) 4 847,000 190

Plastics 1 100,000 -

Radioactive - - -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 4 1,218,518 4

Wood 6 752,813 199

Total 40 9,345,333 1,166

Municipal Solid Waste and sewage/wastewater

were the leading feedstocks in the past week,

accounting for 4.4 million tonnes and 1.2 million

tonnes respectively.

MSW

46.9%

Sewage/wastewater

13.0%

Plant biomass (waste)

9.1%

Others

31.0%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

21st Apr 2016)

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 21st Apr 2016)

Projects

USA 6

UK 4

Canada 4

Sweden 3

Japan 3

Philippines 3

Tajikistan 2

Denmark 2

Thailand 2

Kyrgyzstan 2

Others 9

Total 40

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 23

Biofuel 97

Biogas 27

Gasification 157

Incineration (with energy recovery) 109

Incineration (without energy recovery) 65

Integrated/mixed facilities 182

Landfill 22

MBT 67

Other 112

Recycling 28

Waste processing 67

All Projects 74

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 18

Clinical 32

Construction/Demolition 9

e-Waste 26

Food 18

Gas 49

Glass 14

Hazardous 80

Heat 25

Industrial 96

Metals 52

MSW 93

Oil 42

Organic (general/unspecified) 59

Other 71

Paper 84

Plant biomass (non-waste) 105

Plant biomass (waste) 80

Plastics 22

Radioactive 565

Rubber 34

Sewage/wastewater 42

Wood 86

All Projects 74

The average active waste project is worth US$74 million. There are naturally

wide variations in average project value, due to the size, duration and

complexity of different types of project. The figures on this page represent

our latest estimates, based on data from 2013 to the current week.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 21st April 2016

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Top Five Projects, week ending 21st April 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 UK 735 Construction of MSW treatment and >10 MW WtE facility.

2 Australia 611 Development of a >100 MW WtE facility.

3 Sweden 433 Development of a biomass, anaerobic digestion and WWTP complex.

4 Japan 407 Tsunami debris incineration facility.

5 Japan 379 Construction of a WtE, recycling, waste sorting and storage facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 21st April 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 Australia 1,040,000 Development of a >100 MW WtE facility.

2 Singapore 365,000 Construction of a WtE facility able to produce >100 tonnes per hour of steam.

3 UK 240,000 Construction of a WtE facility to process 240,000 tpa of household waste.

4 Denmark 237,000 Construction of a straw-fed biomass plant.

5 Philippines 220,000 Construction of a <25 MW biomass plant.

Top Five Projects, week ending 21st April 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 Finland 470 Expansion of biomass energy facility.

2 Sweden 160 Development of a biomass, anaerobic digestion and WWTP complex.

3 Australia 140 Development of a >100 MW WtE facility.

4 Denmark 120 Construction of a straw-fed biomass plant.

5 Philippines 25 Construction of a 25 MW biomass-to-energy plant.

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 21st April 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 21st April 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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