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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

June 2015

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

June 2015 Source: AcuComm Waste Business Finder

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Incineration (with

energy recovery)

25.3%

Integrated/mixed

facilities

9.1%

Biofuel

6.0%

Anaerobic Digestion

5.0%

Biogas

4.5%

Others

50.1%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 28 Jun 2015)

New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 28 Jun 2015)

Number

Estimated Value

(all projects)

US$ millions

Estimated Value

(new projects only)

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 4 317 120

Biofuel 3 238 143

Biogas 5 110 108

Gasification - - 0

Incineration (with energy recovery) 17 2,197 605

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 224 0

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 434 217

Landfill 4 93 56

MBT - - 0

Other 3 1,168 1043

Recycling 6 106 97

Waste processing 2 18 0

Total 47 4,906 2,389

In the week ended 28 Jun 2015, AcuComm added 47 new or updated waste projects to our

Waste Business Finder database, worth an estimated US$4,948 million and reported waste

capacity of 3 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 3,272 projects since 2013, with a

total estimated investment value of US$339 billion.


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New/Updated WBF Projects Reported (w/e 28 Jun 2015)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 4 438,000 5

Biofuel 3 - -

Biogas 5 - 10

Gasification - - -

Incineration (with energy recovery) 17 2,341,500 365

Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 3000 36

Integrated/mixed facilities 2 - 58

Landfill 4 250,000 -

MBT - - -

Other 3 30000 -

Recycling 6 20,000 -

Waste processing 2 - -

Total 47 3,082,500 474

The total reported waste capacity of projects reported on in the

past week is just under 3.1 million tonnes. WtE incineration was

the largest category, accounting for just over 2.3 million tonnes.

The total reported power generation from these projects was

474 MW. Again, WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 365 MW.

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

76.0%

Anaerobic Digestion

14.2%

Landfill

8.1%

Others

1.7%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e 28

Jun 2015)


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New WBF Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 28 Jun 2015)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 0 - -

Clinical 0 - -

Construction/Demolition 0 - -

e-Waste 0 - -

Food 4 438,000 5

Gas 0 - -

Glass 0 - -

Hazardous 0 - -

Heat 0 - -

Industrial 0 - -

Metals 1 - -

MSW 23 1,789,500 324

Oil 0 - -

Organic (general/unspecified) 4 - -

Other 0 - -

Paper 0 - -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 - -

Plant biomass (waste) 2 530,000 76

Plastics 1 30,000 -

Radioactive 0 - -

Rubber 1 - -

Sewage/wastewater 4 - 1

Wood 6 295,000 67

Total 47 3,082,500 474

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 1.8 million tonnes. This was followed by

plant biomass with just over 0.5 million tonnes.

MSW

58.1%

Plant biomass

(waste)

17.2%

Food

14.2%

Others

10.5%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

28 Jun 2015)


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New WBF Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 28 Jun 2015)

Projects

United Kingdom 11

United States 8

China 3

Australia 3

Canada 2

Germany 2

Mexico 1

Spain 1

Philippines 1

Latvia 1

Total (includes others) 47

The leading country in the past week was the United

Kingdom, with 11 projects out of the total 47. This was

followed by the United States with eight, then China and

Australia with three apiece.

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8

3 3

2 21 1 1 1

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2

4

6

8

10

12

14

16

Reported Projects by Country (w/e 28 Jun 2015)


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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 22

Biofuel 143

Biogas 46

Gasification 170

Incineration (with energy recovery) 116

Incineration (without energy recovery) 97

Integrated/mixed facilities 217

Landfill 28

MBT 98

Other 522

Recycling 34

Waste processing 62

All Projects 104

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 98

Heat 26

Industrial 131

Metals 65

MSW 108

Oil 49

Organic (general/unspecified) 135

Other 77

Paper 72

Plant biomass (non-waste) 105

Plant biomass (waste) 93

Plastics 16

Radioactive 901

Rubber 33

Sewage/wastewater 40

Wood 88

All Projects 104

The average waste project is worth US$104 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.


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

1 United Kingdom 356 Construction of a <30 MW WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/345

2 United Kingdom 327 Construction of a >20 MW WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/344

3 United Kingdom 240 Development of an RDF-fuelled CHP plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3336

4 China 224 Construction of a WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/30

5 Hong Kong 197 Construction of an AD plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/646

Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported Waste Capacity

1 Barbados 365,000 Construction of an anaerobic digestion WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3330

2 United Kingdom 350,000 Construction of a <30 MW WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/345

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

4 United Kingdom 300,000 Construction of a >20 MW WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/344

5 China 290,000 Development of a biomass pellet plant and biomass heating facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2169

Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported MW Power Generation

1 United Kingdom 68 Construction of a solid WtE facility providing over 15 MW of electricity. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/236

2 China 60 Construction of WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/913

3 Ghana 57 Development of an integrated waste management plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3339

4 United Kingdom 40 Construction of 40 MW biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/930

5 China 36 Construction of a WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/30

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