Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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2nd September 2016

New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 9th Sept 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 6 161 132

Biofuel 5 489 322

Biogas 5 214 0

Gasification 1 134 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 11 977 221

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 4 776 -

Landfill - - -

MBT - - -

Other 2 66 66

Recycling 4 88 88

Waste processing 3 470 -

Total 41 3,375 829

In the week ended 9th September 2016, AcuComm added 41 new or updated waste projects

to our Business Database, worth an estimated US$3,375 million and waste capacity of just

over 9.9 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 4,380 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$337.1 billion.

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covered in this update, click here

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

43.7%

Anaerobic Digestion

26.0%

Recycling

17.3%

Other

13.0%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 9th Sep 2016)

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 9th Sept 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 6 963,341 9

Biofuel 5 825,839 24

Biogas 5 306,843 11

Gasification 1 1,095 29

Incineration (with energy recovery) 11 5,146,462 712

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 4 752,613 199

Landfill - - -

MBT - - -

Other 2 923,133 0

Recycling 4 401,507 -

Waste processing 3 621,373 -

Total 41 9,942,206 984

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just over 9.9 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

over 5.1 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 984 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 712 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

51.8%

Anaerobic

Digestion

9.7%

Other

9.3%

Others

29.3%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

9th Sep 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 9th Sept 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 6 1,197,284 6

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 1 53,890 3

Gas 1 - 0

Glass - - -

Hazardous - - -

Heat 1 134,517 -

Industrial - - -

Metals - - -

MSW 9 2,336,615 101

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 6 1,847,265 422

Other - - -

Paper 1 49,202 -

Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -

Plant biomass (waste) 3 598,293 62

Plastics 1 65,000 -

Radioactive 1 267 -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 1 117,239 3

Wood 10 3,542,635 387

Total 41 9,942,206 984

Wood was the leading feedstock type reported on in the

past week, accounting for an estimated 3.5 million

tonnes, or 35.6% of the total. This was followed by MSW

with 2.3 million tonnes or 23.5%.

Wood

35.6%

MSW

23.5%

Organic

(general/unspecified)

18.6%

Others

22.3%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

9th Sep 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 9th Sept 2016)

Projects

USA 11

UK 9

Canada 3

China 3

Australia 3

Others 12

Total 41

The leading country in the past week was the USA

with 11 projects, followed by the UK with nine.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 24

Biofuel 122

Biogas 27

Gasification 140

Incineration (with energy recovery) 110

Incineration (without energy recovery) 58

Integrated/mixed facilities 211

Landfill 21

MBT 74

Other 122

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 19

Gas 59

Glass 13

Hazardous 71

Heat 42

Industrial 121

Metals 49

MSW 91

Oil 42

Organic (general/unspecified) 88

Other 61

Paper 70

Plant biomass (non-waste) 113

Plant biomass (waste) 83

Plastics 21

Radioactive 564

Rubber 33

Sewage/wastewater 48

Wood 86

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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covered in this update, click here

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 9th September 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 Bulgaria 444 Construction of a national nuclear waste repository.

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

3 China 226 Construction of the world's largest bioethanol plant.

4 UK 222 Development of 95,000 tpa waste treatment facility.

5 UK 160 Conversion of power station to biomass.

Top Five Projects, week ending 9th September 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 UK 1,400,000 Conversion of power station to biomass.

2 Denmark 1,200,000 Conversion of CHP plant to biomass feedstock.

3 Kuwait 1,095,000 Construction of a >3,000 tpd MSW treatment complex.

4 Australia 400,000 Construction of a 400,000 tpa waste transfer facility.

5 USA 392,049 Proposed construction of a 35 MW biomass facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 9th September 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 UK 390 Conversion of power station to biomass.

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

3 Denmark 150 Conversion of CHP plant to biomass feedstock.

4 USA 35 Proposed construction of a 35 MW biomass facility.

5 China 30 Construction of a 30 MW biomass plant.

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

September 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

September 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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