Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 17th

March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 17th Mar 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 2 84 36

Biofuel 1 4 4

Biogas 2 47 22

Gasification 1 43 -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 17 1,640 471

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 5 969 50

Landfill - - -

MBT 1 24 24

Other 1 164 -

Recycling 5 98 84

Waste processing 4 158 -

Total 39 3,230 691

In the week ended 17th March 2016, AcuComm added 39 new or updated waste projects to

our Business Database, worth an estimated US$3,230 million and waste capacity of just over

8.8 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 3,943 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$329 billion.

Recycling

38.2%

Integrated/mixed

facilities

22.7%

Anaerobic Digestion

16.3%

MBT

10.9%

Biogas

10.1%

Others

1.8%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 17th Mar 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 17th

March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 17th Mar 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 2 178,000 9

Biofuel 1 704,795 61

Biogas 2 111,597 9

Gasification 1 45,359 5

Incineration (with energy recovery) 17 4,852,674 837

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 5 992,065 289

Landfill - - -

MBT 1 65,000 -

Other 1 - 20

Recycling 5 1,013,191 -

Waste processing 4 886,396 -

Total 39 8,849,077 1,230

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just over 8.8 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

over 4.8 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 1,230 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 837 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

54.8%

Recycling

11.4%

Integrated/mixed

facilities

11.2%

Others

22.5%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

17th Mar 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 17th

March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 17th Mar 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 1 100,000 3

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste - - -

Food 1 160,000 2

Gas 1 - 20

Glass 1 3,311 -

Hazardous - - -

Heat - - -

Industrial - - -

Metals - - -

MSW 16 4,161,348 172

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 4 1,164,097 53

Other - - -

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -

Plant biomass (waste) 2 1,204,795 121

Plastics - - -

Radioactive - - -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 1 11,597 6

Wood 12 2,043,930 854

Total 39 8,849,077 1,230

Municipal Solid Waste accounted for the largest

share of projects by feedstock type in the past

week, with an annualised figure of around 4.2

million tonnes, equal to 47.0% of the total.

MSW

47.0%

Wood

23.1%

Plant biomass (waste)

13.6%

Others

16.3%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

17th Mar 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 17th Mar 2016)

Projects

USA 7

Finland 5

India 5

UK 4

Sweden 3

Germany 3

Brazil 2

Others 10

Total 39

The leading countries in the past week were the USA

with seven projects, and Finland/India with five each.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 23

Biofuel 124

Biogas 27

Gasification 168

Incineration (with energy recovery) 106

Incineration (without energy recovery) 72

Integrated/mixed facilities 181

Landfill 22

MBT 67

Other 270

Recycling 27

Waste processing 68

All Projects 83

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 18

Clinical 34

Construction/Demolition 9

e-Waste 26

Food 18

Gas 178

Glass 14

Hazardous 86

Heat 25

Industrial 112

Metals 42

MSW 94

Oil 50

Organic (general/unspecified) 84

Other 70

Paper 84

Plant biomass (non-waste) 105

Plant biomass (waste) 80

Plastics 21

Radioactive 665

Rubber 38

Sewage/wastewater 43

Wood 86

All Projects 83

The average waste project is worth US$83 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 17th

March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 17th

March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 17th March 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 UK 479 Construction of a 49 MW WtE facility.

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

3 Finland 433 Development of a bioproduct facility.

4 USA 164 Commissioning of an alternative fuel plant to produce up to 100,000 gallons-per-year.

5 India 151 Development of a 12 MW WtE plant.

Top Five Projects, week ending 17th March 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 India 730,000 Development of a 12 MW WtE plant.

2 UAE 500,000 Retrofitting of a material recovery facility.

3 China 500,000 Phase I of the construction of a 120 MW biomass plant.

4 UK 450,000 Construction of a 49 MW WtE facility.

5 India 438,000 Construction of a >20 MW WtE facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 17th March 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 Brazil 270 Construction of a 270 MW biomass facility.

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

3 Sweden 140 Construction of a 90 MW cogeneration plant.

4 Finland 87 Development of a bioproduct facility.

5 China 60 Phase I of the construction of a 120 MW biomass plant.