Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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2nd September 2016

New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 30th Sept 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 3 120 9

Biofuel 5 461 228

Biogas 3 54 4

Gasification 2 101 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 1,346 351

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 655 -

Landfill 2 24 16

MBT - - -

Other 4 136 16

Recycling 2 203 200

Waste processing 4 499 49

Total 39 3,598 872

In the week ended 30th September 2016, AcuComm added 39 new or updated waste projects

to our Business Database, worth an estimated US$3,598 million and waste capacity of just

over 8.2 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 4,429 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$341.2 billion.

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covered in this update, click here

Biofuel

43.7%

Recycling

38.3%

Waste processing

9.4%

Other

3.1%

Landfill

3.0%

Others

2.4%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 30th Sep 2016)

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 30th Sept 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 3 961,119 17

Biofuel 5 1,075,035 72

Biogas 3 151,693 11

Gasification 2 172,182 1

Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 3,359,414 999

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 591,388 160

Landfill 2 428,477 8

MBT - - -

Other 4 588,596 47

Recycling 2 557,500 -

Waste processing 4 336,466 -

Total 39 8,221,869 1,315

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just over 8.2 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

under 3.4 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 1,315 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 999 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

40.9%

Biofuel

13.1%

Anaerobic

Digestion

11.7%

Others

34.4%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

30th Sep 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 30th Sept 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal - - -

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 1 303,907 3

Gas 4 58,400 41

Glass - - -

Hazardous - - -

Heat 1 388,596 8

Industrial 1 730,000 22

Metals - - -

MSW 7 2,020,002 82

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 6 967,194 793

Other 1 200,000 6

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -

Plant biomass (waste) 5 1,967,538 116

Plastics 1 10,000 -

Radioactive 1 267 -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 4 219,018 11

Wood 7 1,356,947 233

Total 39 8,221,869 1,315

MSW was the leading feedstock type reported on in

the past week, accounting for an estimated 2.0

million tonnes, or 39.2% of the total. This was

closely followed by general biomass with just under

2.0 million tonnes or 23.9%.

MSW

24.6%

Plant biomass

(waste)

23.9%

Wood

16.5%

Others

35.0%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

30th Sep 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 30th Sept 2016)

Projects

USA 6

Netherlands 4

Finland 4

UK 4

Spain 3

Russia 2

Thailand 2

Denmark 2

France 2

Lithuania 2

Others 8

Total 39

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 24

Biofuel 119

Biogas 27

Gasification 142

Incineration (with energy recovery) 110

Incineration (without energy recovery) 58

Integrated/mixed facilities 211

Landfill 21

MBT 74

Other 126

Recycling 30

Waste processing 64

All Projects 77

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 17

Clinical 30

Construction/Demolition 7

e-Waste 24

Food 20

Gas 58

Glass 13

Hazardous 71

Heat 41

Industrial 120

Metals 49

MSW 91

Oil 44

Organic (general/unspecified) 90

Other 60

Paper 71

Plant biomass (non-waste) 113

Plant biomass (waste) 82

Plastics 21

Radioactive 564

Rubber 34

Sewage/wastewater 48

Wood 87

All Projects 77

The average active waste project is worth US$77 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 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 30th September 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 Lithuania 444 Construction of solid nuclear waste management and storage facilities.

2 Finland 433 Development of biomass power and wood-to-chemical plants at pulp mill.

3 Lithuania 428 Construction of co-generation power plants.

4 UK 222 Proposed development of an energy recovery facility.

5 Netherlands 218 Establishment of a torrefaction testing facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 30th September 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 Mexico 730,000 Construction of the country’s first commercial waste-to-energy facility.

2 Spain 568,000 Construction of a 50 MW biomass plant

3 Egypt 547,500 Construction of a US$200 million waste recycling plant.

4 Denmark 540,000 Construction of an 11 MW AD plant.

5 USA 303,907 Construction of an organic waste anaerobic digestion recycling facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 30th September 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 Finland 470 Expansion of biomass energy facility.

2 Lithuania 315 Construction of co-generation power plants.

3 Finland 145 Development of biomass power and wood-to-chemical plants at pulp mill.

4 Spain 50 Construction of a 50 MW biomass plant

5 Thailand 18 Development of two 8.8 MW biomass plants.

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 30th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 30th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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