Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 18th Feb 2016)
Number
Estimated Value (all projects)
Estimated Value (new projects only)
US$ millions US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 4 69 14
Biofuel 3 449 128
Biogas 5 132 122
Gasification 1 48 48
Incineration (with energy recovery) 8 1,337 402
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 1 433 -
Landfill 5 48 41
MBT - - -
Other 4 1,708 76
Recycling 4 137 41
Waste processing 2 444 0
Total 37 4,804 872
In the week ended 18th February 2016, AcuComm added 37 new or updated waste projects
to our Business Database, worth an estimated US$4,804 million and waste capacity of just
under 8.4 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 3,874 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$324 billion.
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Biofuel
27.2%
Biogas
25.9%
Other
16.2%
Gasification
10.2%
Recycling
8.7%
Others
11.8%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 18th Feb 2016)
Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 18th Feb 2016)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 4 1,599,868 21
Biofuel 3 1,753,119 147
Biogas 5 146,022 12
Gasification 1 189,646 6
Incineration (with energy recovery) 8 2,175,129 199
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 1 261,245 87
Landfill 5 1,086,851 0
MBT - - -
Other 4 423,507 1
Recycling 4 500,236 -
Waste processing 2 217,940 7
Total 37 8,353,564 479
The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on
in the past week is just under 8.4 million tonnes. WtE
incineration was the largest category, accounting for 2.2
million tonnes.
The total estimated power generation from these projects
was 479 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 199 MW.
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
26.0%
Biofuel
21.0%
Anaerobic Digestion
19.2%
Others
33.8%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e
18th Feb 2016)
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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 18th Feb 2016)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 3 1,059,868 10
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition 1 10,000 -
e-Waste - - -
Food - - -
Gas 3 247,130 12
Glass - - -
Hazardous - - -
Heat - - -
Industrial - - -
Metals 1 30,000 -
MSW 10 2,976,994 115
Oil - - -
Organic (general/unspecified) 2 278,305 23
Other - - -
Paper - - -
Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 748,324 36
Plant biomass (waste) 4 1,584,795 124
Plastics - - -
Radioactive 2 331,242 -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 4 170,868 9
Wood 6 916,039 149
Total 37 8,353,564 479
Municipal Solid Waste accounted for the largest share
of projects by feedstock type in the past week, with an
annualised figure of just under 3.0 million tonnes.
MSW
35.6%
Plant biomass
(waste)
19.0%
Animal
12.7%
Others
32.7%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
18th Feb 2016)
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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 18th Feb 2016)
Projects
USA 7
UK 4
Denmark 4
Germany 3
Philippines 3
Finland 2
Poland 2
India 2
Serbia 2
Others 8
Total 37
The leading countries in the past week were the USA
with seven projects and the UK/Denmark with four
projects each.
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Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 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 175
Incineration (with energy recovery) 106
Incineration (without energy recovery) 72
Integrated/mixed facilities 186
Landfill 23
MBT 68
Other 268
Recycling 26
Waste processing 69
All Projects 84
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 19
Clinical 34
Construction/Demolition 9
e-Waste 26
Food 19
Gas 180
Glass 14
Hazardous 89
Heat 25
Industrial 115
Metals 41
MSW 95
Oil 50
Organic (general/unspecified) 86
Other 70
Paper 84
Plant biomass (non-waste) 104
Plant biomass (waste) 82
Plastics 16
Radioactive 642
Rubber 39
Sewage/wastewater 43
Wood 86
All Projects 84
The average waste project is worth US$84 million. There are naturally wide
variations in average project value, due to the size, duration and complexity
of different types of project. The figures on this page represent our latest
estimates, based on data from 2013 to the current week.
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covered in this update, click here
Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 18th
February 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 18th
February 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Top Five Projects, week ending 18th February 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions) Click the flag for more information on each project
1 Finland 1,462 Construction of a nuclear waste repository.
2 Germany 1,275 Installation of a fuel cell system.
3 Ireland 624 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.
4 USA 444 Construction of the world’s largest radioactive waste treatment plant.
5 Finland 433 Development of a bioproduct facility.
Top Five Projects, week ending 18th February 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)
1 Finland 1,462 Construction of a nuclear waste repository.
2 Germany 1,275 Installation of a fuel cell system.
3 Ireland 624 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.
4 USA 444 Construction of the world’s largest radioactive waste treatment plant.
5 Finland 433 Development of a bioproduct facility.
Top Five Projects, week ending 18th February 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)
1 Finland 87 Development of a bioproduct facility.
2 Ireland 58 Construction of a 58 MW waste-to-energy plant to process MSW.
3 USA 50 Construction of a biofuel generating station at Army barracks.
4 UK 22 Construction of a 22 MW biomass plant.
5 UK 20 Development of a 20 MW biomass power plant.
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