Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

December 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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2nd September 2016

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

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 4 102 48

Biofuel 4 285 285

Biogas 3 79 60

Gasification 2 145 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 2,884 215

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 3,028 -

Landfill 4 165 13

MBT 1 74 -

Other - - -

Recycling 4 89 22

Waste processing 1 49 49

Total 41 6,900 692

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

to our Business Database, worth an estimated US$6,900 million and waste capacity of just

under 11.1 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 4,581 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$352.2 billion.

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covered in this update, click here

Biofuel

41.1%

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

31.1%

Biogas

8.7%

Waste processing

7.0%

Anaerobic Digestion

6.9%

Recycling

3.2%

Others

1.9%

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

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 4 477,064 16

Biofuel 4 1,874,312 107

Biogas 3 456,859 8

Gasification 2 217,716 34

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 3,686,435 1,306

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 1,270,000 38

Landfill 4 2,356,953 7

MBT 1 100,000 15

Other - - -

Recycling 4 539,344 -

Waste processing 1 91,108 -

Total 41 11,069,791 1,532

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just under 11.1 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

under 3.7 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 1,532 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 1,306 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

33.3%

Landfill

21.3%

Biofuel

16.9%

Others

28.5%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

9th Dec 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

December 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 2 414,500 5

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 2 108,862 6

Gas 1 - 7

Glass - - -

Hazardous - - -

Heat - - -

Industrial - - -

Metals 1 119,204 -

MSW 12 4,437,240 145

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 1 91,108 -

Other - - -

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 748,324 34

Plant biomass (waste) 5 1,539,670 263

Plastics 1 7,500 -

Radioactive - - -

Rubber 1 240,255 48

Sewage/wastewater 3 834,854 8

Wood 11 2,528,274 1,017

Total 41 11,069,791 1,532

MSW was the leading feedstock type reported on in the

past week, accounting for an estimated 4.4 million tonnes,

or 40.1% of the total. This was followed by wood with just

over 2.5 million tonnes.

MSW

40.1%

Wood

22.8%

Plant biomass (waste)

13.9%

Others

23.2%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

9th Dec 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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

Projects

USA 10

UK 7

Finland 4

France 3

Canada 2

Spain 2

China 2

Others 11

Total 41

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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 25

Biofuel 116

Biogas 26

Gasification 142

Incineration (with energy recovery) 107

Incineration (without energy recovery) 58

Integrated/mixed facilities 196

Landfill 22

MBT 68

Other 82

Recycling 36

Waste processing 86

All Projects 77

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 17

Clinical 30

Construction/Demolition 7

e-Waste 23

Food 20

Gas 76

Glass 14

Hazardous 69

Heat 42

Industrial 121

Metals 49

MSW 90

Oil 44

Organic (general/unspecified) 85

Other 55

Paper 74

Plant biomass (non-waste) 115

Plant biomass (waste) 80

Plastics 23

Radioactive 606

Rubber 40

Sewage/wastewater 45

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 9th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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

1 Hong Kong 2,966 Construction of a waste management & WtE facility.

2 UK 1,038 Construction of 299 MW biomass power station.

3 Lithuania 428 Construction of co-generation power plants.

4 UK 240 Development of an RDF-fuelled CHP plant.

5 Denmark 218 Construction of a straw-fed biomass plant.

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

1 Australia 1,500,000 Expansion to create world's largest landfill site.

2 Hong Kong 1,095,000 Construction of a waste management & WtE facility.

3 UK 1,000,000 Construction of 299 MW biomass power station.

4 Spain 401,500 Construction of a 4.5 MWe biogas plant.

5 Spain 400,000 Development of a 50 MW biomass plant.

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

1 Lithuania 315 Construction of co-generation power plants.

2 UK 299 Construction of 299 MW biomass power station.

3 Finland 200 Construction of a biomass CHP plant.

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

5 Finland 100 Construction of a 100 MW biomass plant.

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 9th

December 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 9th

December 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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