Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 31st March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 31st March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 31st Mar 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 2 29 -

Biofuel 2 321 86

Biogas 2 38 21

Gasification - - -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 14 1,262 230

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 1 185 -

Landfill 2 49 -

MBT - - -

Other 1 161 161

Recycling 2 33 6

Waste processing 3 54 43

Total 29 2,132 547

Other

50.9%

Biofuel

27.1%

Waste processing

13.4%

Biogas

6.6% Recycling

2.0%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 31st Mar 2016)

In the week ended 31st March 2016, AcuComm added 29 new or updated waste projects to

our Business Database, worth an estimated US$2,132 million and waste capacity of just over

9.2 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 3,961 active projects since 2013,

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

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 31st March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 31st March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 31st Mar 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 2 461,457 2

Biofuel 2 221,284 4

Biogas 2 125,041 6

Gasification - - -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 14 3,859,581 379

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities 1 200,000 19

Landfill 2 2,902,992 -

MBT - - -

Other 1 - 34

Recycling 2 959,429 -

Waste processing 3 487,397 -

Total 29 9,217,181 444

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just over 9.2 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

under 3.9 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 444 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 379 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

41.9%

Landfill

31.5%

Recycling

10.4%

Others

16.2%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

31st Mar 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 31st March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 31st March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 31st Mar 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 2 488,266 3

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition 1 821,250 -

e-Waste - - -

Food 2 63,500 2

Gas 1 - 34

Glass - - -

Hazardous - - -

Heat 1 138,179 -

Industrial 2 2,902,992 -

Metals - - -

MSW 10 2,948,445 163

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 2 159,718 7

Other 1 254,057 8

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 340,000 20

Plant biomass (waste) - - -

Plastics - - -

Radioactive - - -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater - - -

Wood 6 1,100,774 208

Total 29 9,217,181 444

Municipal Solid Waste and industrial waste were

the leading feedstocks in the past week,

accounting for just over 2.9 million tonnes each.

MSW

32.0%

Industrial

31.5%

Wood

11.9%

Others

24.6%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

31st Mar 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 31st March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 31st March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 31st Mar 2016)

Projects

UK 6

USA 6

China 5

Spain 2

Finland 2

Austria 2

Others 6

Total 39

The leading countries in the past week were the UK and

USA with six each, followed by China with five.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 31st March 2016

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 23

Biofuel 123

Biogas 27

Gasification 168

Incineration (with energy recovery) 106

Incineration (without energy recovery) 67

Integrated/mixed facilities 181

Landfill 22

MBT 67

Other 269

Recycling 26

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 179

Glass 14

Hazardous 83

Heat 25

Industrial 109

Metals 42

MSW 94

Oil 50

Organic (general/unspecified) 83

Other 71

Paper 84

Plant biomass (non-waste) 105

Plant biomass (waste) 80

Plastics 21

Radioactive 664

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 31st March 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 31st March 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 31st March 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 China 294 Construction of a 3,000 tpd WtE facility.

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

3 USA 235 Retrofitting of a refinery to produce renewable fuels.

4 Spain 185 Development of a waste management centre.

5 USA 161 Construction of a methanol plant.

Top Five Projects, week ending 31st March 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 China 1,095,000 Construction of a 3,000 tpd WtE facility.

2 India 821,250 Construction of three C&D waste recycling plants.

3 China 365,000 Phase I of the construction of a WtE facility.

4 China 292,000 Construction of a 90 million kWh per annum WtE facility.

5 UK 200,000 Development of an RDF-fuelled CHP plant.

Top Five Projects, week ending 31st March 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 Finland 120 Construction of a 120 MWth biomass dust combustion plant.

2 Namibia 20 Feasibility of establishing encroacher bush fuelled biomass power plants.

3 UK 8 Construction of an 8 MW WtE plant.

4 Austria 8 Development of a biomass plant and district heating network.

5 China 8 Construction of WtE facility - Phase II