weekly waste projects update - w/e 6th july

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 6th

July 2015

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 6th

July 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder

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Incineration (with

energy recovery)

36.1%

Integrated/mixed

facilities

20.7%

Biofuel

12.3%

Recycling

11.7%

Waste processing

8.6%

Others

10.5%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 8 163 92

Biofuel 2 262 142

Biogas 3 1,919 1

Gasification 1 4 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 1,209 430

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 318 318

Landfill 3 34 28

MBT - - -

Other - - -

Recycling 4 143 143

Waste processing 2 99 99

Total 37 4,152 1,253

In the week ended 06 Jul 2015, AcuComm added 37 new or updated waste projects to our

Waste Business Finder database, worth an estimated US$4,152 million and reported waste

capacity of 2.2 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 3,249 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$323 billion.


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New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 8 489,000 2

Biofuel 2 - -

Biogas 3 - 100

Gasification 1 21,192 0

Incineration (with energy recovery) 12 1,455,793 316

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 131,400 -

Landfill 3 - 1

MBT - - -

Other - - -

Recycling 4 108,862 -

Waste processing 2 - -

Total 37 2,206,247 420

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

66.0%

Anaerobic Digestion

22.2%

Integrated/mixed

facilities

6.0%

Others

5.9%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e 06

Jul 2015)

The total reported waste capacity of projects reported on in the

past week is just over 2.2 million tonnes. WtE incineration was

the largest category, accounting for just under 1.5 million tonnes.

The total reported power generation from these projects was 420

MW. Again, WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 316 MW.


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New WBF Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 4 400,000 0

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition 1 - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 1 - -

Gas 1 - 1

Glass - - -

Hazardous - - -

Heat - - -

Industrial 1 - -

Metals - - -

MSW 9 1,197,193 117

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 3 56,192 2

Other - - -

Paper 2 108,862 -

Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -

Plant biomass (waste) 5 334,000 52

Plastics - - -

Radioactive - - -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 2 - -

Wood 8 110,000 247

Total 37 2,206,247 420

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), accounted for the

largest share of projects by feedstock type in the

past week, with an annualised figure of just

under 1.2 million tonnes. This was followed by

animal waste with 0.4 million tonnes.

MSW

54.3%

Animal

18.1%

Plant biomass (waste)

15.1%

Others

12.5%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

06 Jul 2015)


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New WBF Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 06 Jul 2015)

Projects

USA 9

Denmark 5

UK 5

Finland 3

Poland 3

Thailand 2

France 2

Tajikistan 1

Vietnam 1

Norway 1

Total (includes others) 37

The leading country in the past week was the United

States, with nine projects out of the total 37. This was

followed by Denmark and the UK with five apiece.

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5 5

3 3

2 2

1 1 1

5

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

Reported Projects by Country (w/e 06 Jul 2015)


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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 22

Biofuel 142

Biogas 45

Gasification 170

Incineration (with energy recovery) 115

Incineration (without energy recovery) 97

Integrated/mixed facilities 211

Landfill 28

MBT 98

Other 515

Recycling 34

Waste processing 61

All Projects 112

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 30

Clinical 28

Construction/Demolition 6

e-Waste 27

Food 21

Gas 389

Glass 13

Hazardous 94

Heat 26

Industrial 131

Metals 65

MSW 107

Oil 49

Organic (general/unspecified) 134

Other 77

Paper 72

Plant biomass (non-waste) 104

Plant biomass (waste) 93

Plastics 16

Radioactive 864

Rubber 33

Sewage/wastewater 40

Wood 88

All Projects 112

The average waste project is worth US$112 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 most

recent week.


July 2015



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Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported US$m Value

1 Sweden 1,872 Biogas demonstration plant inaugurated. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1794

2 UK 192 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236

3 Poland 175 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61

4 Denmark 168 New WtE plant to replace existing power plant by 2016. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/157

5 USA 120 Construction of an ethanol facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2949

Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported Waste Capacity

1 Denmark 400,000 Construction of a biogas plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/614

2 Denmark 400,000 New WtE plant to replace existing power plant by 2016. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/157

3 UK 302,500 Construction of a >25 MW WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/346

4 Poland 280,000 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61

5 UK 200,000 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236

Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported MW Power Generation

1 Sweden 100 Biogas demonstration plant inaugurated. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1794

2 Denmark 70 Construction of 70 MW biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3360

3 UK 68 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236

4 Poland 50 Construction of a straw-fired biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/61

5 France 37 Construction of a biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/473

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