weekly projects update - w/e 17th march
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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
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
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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March 2016
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.