Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Incineration (with

energy recovery)

39.2%

Waste processing

18.6%

Recycling

14.3%

Biogas

12.3%

Anaerobic Digestion

10.1%

Others

5.5%

Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 28th Jan 2016)

New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 28th Jan 2016)

Number

Estimated Value (all projects)

Estimated Value (new projects only)

US$ millions US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 6 91 51

Biofuel 4 543 12

Biogas 5 68 62

Gasification 3 758 520

Incineration (with energy recovery) 10 1,740 198

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities - - -

Landfill 2 41 16

MBT - - -

Other 1 8 -

Recycling 4 108 73

Waste processing 5 522 94

Total 40 3,879 1,026

In the week ended 28th January 2016, AcuComm added 40 new or updated waste projects to

our Business Database, worth an estimated US$3,879 million and waste capacity of just

under 9.5 million tonnes.

This takes the cumulative total to 3,826 active projects since 2013,

with a total estimated investment value of US$326 billion.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 28th Jan 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Anaerobic Digestion 6 695,802 19

Biofuel 4 1,103,591 120

Biogas 5 112,050 23

Gasification 3 2,526,075 80

Incineration (with energy recovery) 10 2,226,331 311

Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -

Integrated/mixed facilities - - -

Landfill 2 1,451,496 6

MBT - - -

Other 1 330,975 -

Recycling 4 395,297 -

Waste processing 5 634,843 -

Total 40 9,476,460 560

The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on

in the past week is just under 9.5 million tonnes. WtE

incineration was the largest category, accounting for 1.4

million tonnes.

The total estimated power generation from these projects

was 560 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,

accounting for 311 MW.

Gasification

26.7%

Incineration (with

energy recovery)

23.5%

Landfill

15.3%

Others

34.5%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e

28th Jan 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 28th Jan 2016)

Number Capacity (tonnes) MW

Animal 5 588,247 22

Clinical - - -

Construction/Demolition - - -

e-Waste 1 55,015 -

Food 3 139,949 9

Gas 1 - 6

Glass 1 124,824 -

Hazardous - - -

Heat - - -

Industrial 2 1,582,560 -

Metals - - -

MSW 17 5,736,699 391

Oil 1 45,652 -

Organic (general/unspecified) 3 156,545 78

Other - - -

Paper 1 20,000 -

Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 748,324 36

Plant biomass (waste) - - -

Plastics - - -

Radioactive 1 267 -

Rubber - - -

Sewage/wastewater 1 11,597 4

Wood 2 266,781 12

Total 40 9,476,460 560

Municipal Solid Waste accounted for the largest

share of projects by feedstock type in the past

week, with an annualised figure of just over 5.7

million tonnes.

MSW

60.5%

Industrial

16.7%

Plant biomass (non-

waste)

7.9%

Others

14.9%

Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e

28th Jan 2016)

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 28th Jan 2016)

Projects

UK 7

USA 6

Canada 5

Denmark 3

Ireland 2

Poland 2

Japan 2

Other 13

Total 40

The leading countries in the past week were the UK

with seven projects, the USA with six projects and

Canada with five.

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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Average Project Values by Facility Type

US$ millions

Anaerobic Digestion 23

Biofuel 120

Biogas 28

Gasification 177

Incineration (with energy recovery) 106

Incineration (without energy recovery) 72

Integrated/mixed facilities 184

Landfill 23

MBT 67

Other 320

Recycling 27

Waste processing 66

All Projects 85

Average Project Values by Feedstock Type

US$ millions

Animal 19

Clinical 34

Construction/Demolition 9

e-Waste 26

Food 19

Gas 218

Glass 14

Hazardous 88

Heat 25

Industrial 116

Metals 41

MSW 96

Oil 57

Organic (general/unspecified) 86

Other 70

Paper 84

Plant biomass (non-waste) 105

Plant biomass (waste) 81

Plastics 16

Radioactive 602

Rubber 44

Sewage/wastewater 44

Wood 83

All Projects 85

The average waste project is worth US$85 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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covered in this update, click here

Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28th

January 2016

Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28th

January 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database

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Top Five Projects, week ending 28th January 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project

1 Ireland 624 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.

2 Vietnam 520 Development of a gasification WtE plant.

3 Slovakia 383 Nuclear waste management project.

4 Denmark 369 Construction of a biorefinery inc. bioethanol, hydrogen production and waste treatment plants

5 Ireland 200 Development of a resource recovery centre/WtE facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 28th January 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)

1 Vietnam 1,825,000 Development of a gasification WtE plant.

2 Ireland 600,000 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.

3 UK 495,000 Construction of a WtE facility.

4 USA 408,936 Development of a material recovery facility.

5 Ireland 240,000 Development of a resource recovery centre/WtE facility.

Top Five Projects, week ending 28th January 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)

1 UK 68 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity.

2 Ireland 58 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.

3 Poland 25 Construction of a 100,000 tpa WtE facility.

4 Poland 22 Construction of a 22.3 MW WtE facility.

5 Ireland 19 Development of a resource recovery centre/WtE facility.

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