Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 5th

August 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 5th August 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 5 118 47

Biofuel 4 575 300

Biogas - - -

Gasification - - -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 3,157 1,550

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 60 60

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 219 -

Landfill 2 32 16

MBT - - -

Other 1 50 50

Recycling 10 295 118

Waste processing 3 513 42

Total 44 5,019 2,183

In the week ended 5th August 2016, AcuComm added 44 new or updated waste projects to

our Business Database, worth an estimated US$5,019 million and waste capacity of just

under 11.6 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 4,287 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$329.9 billion.

Biofuel

47.4%

Recycling

18.6%

Incineration (without

energy recovery)

9.5%

Other

7.9%

Anaerobic Digestion

7.4%

Others

9.2%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 5th Aug 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 5th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 5th August 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 5 778,703 28

Biofuel 4 2,262,962 130

Biogas - - -

Gasification - - -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 16 4,875,282 757

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 80,000 -

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 433,362 37

Landfill 2 856,953 -

MBT - - -

Other 1 - 1

Recycling 10 1,868,620 -

Waste processing 3 440,267 -

Total 44 11,596,148 953

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just under 11.6 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for just

under 4.9 million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 953 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 757 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

42.0%

Biofuel

19.5%

Recycling

16.1%

Others

22.3%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

5th Aug 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 5th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 5th August 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal - - -

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste 1 100,000 -

Food 1 30,000 1

Gas 1 - 1

Glass - - -

Hazardous 3 159,000 -

Heat - - -

Industrial - - -

Metals - - -

MSW 16 5,289,819 280

Oil - - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 3 704,704 132

Other - - -

Paper - - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 2 1,496,649 65

Plant biomass (waste) 9 2,845,290 303

Plastics - - -

Radioactive 1 267 -

Rubber 1 33,426 -

Sewage/wastewater 1 149,686 -

Wood 5 787,307 170

Total 44 11,596,148 953

Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) was the leading

feedstock type reported on in the past week,

accounting for an estimated 5.3 million tonnes, or

45.6% of the total.

MSW

45.6%

Plant biomass

(waste)

24.5%

Plant biomass

(non-waste)

12.9%

Others

16.9%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

5th Aug 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 5th August 2016)

Projects

USA 11

UK 5

Japan 4

China 3

Réunion 2

Singapore 2

Canada 2

Australia 2

Others 13

Total 44

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 22

Biofuel 122

Biogas 27

Gasification 139

Incineration (with energy recovery) 111

Incineration (without energy recovery) 58

Integrated/mixed facilities 214

Landfill 21

MBT 75

Other 111

Recycling 29

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 18

Gas 46

Glass 13

Hazardous 71

Heat 41

Industrial 124

Metals 49

MSW 92

Oil 41

Organic (general/unspecified) 87

Other 61

Paper 84

Plant biomass (non-waste) 113

Plant biomass (waste) 84

Plastics 21

Radioactive 564

Rubber 35

Sewage/wastewater 46

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 5th

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Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 5th August 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 Japan 710 Construction of a 20.1 MW biomass plant.

2 Singapore 583 Construction of new 120 MW waste-to-energy plant.

3 UK 543 Construction of a 550,000 tpa WtE plant.

4 USA 444 Construction of the world’s largest radioactive waste treatment plant.

5 Nigeria 300 Development of a US$300 million ethanol plant.

Top Five Projects, week ending 5th August 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 Singapore 986,301 Construction of new 120 MW waste-to-energy plant.

2 USA 874,163 Construction of a new materials recovery facility.

3 UK 550,000 Construction of a 550,000 tpa WtE plant.

4 Denmark 540,000 Construction of an 11 MW AD plant.

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

Top Five Projects, week ending 5th August 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 Réunion 122 Upgrading of biomass plant to meet environmental standards.

2 Singapore 120 Construction of new 120 MW waste-to-energy plant.

3 Germany 103 Installation of biomass equipment at a mill.

4 Japan 75 Construction of a 75 MW biomass plant.

5 UK 45 Construction of a 550,000 tpa WtE plant.

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 5th

August 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 5th

August 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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