AcuComm's weekly projects update - w/e 24th March 2017. For more information on our latest projects, visit our website: acucomm.net

1. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
th
March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
th
March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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2nd
September 2016 New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 24th
March 2017)
Number
Estimated Value
(all projects)
Estimated Value
(new projects only)
US$ millionsUS$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 1 47 47
Biofuel 7 864 712
Biogas 5 105 11
Gasification - - -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 18 1,841 473
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 2 394 197
Landfill 2 43 25
MBT 1 71 -
Other - - -
Recycling 3 55 -
Waste processing 6 2,004 36
Total 45 5,423 1,500
In the week ended 24th
March 2017, AcuComm added 45 new or updated waste projects to
our Business Database, worth an estimated US$5,423 million and feedstock capacity of just
under 11.0 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 4,806 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$367.6 billion.
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covered in this update, click here
Biofuel
47.5%
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
31.5%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
13.1%
Anaerobic Digestion
3.1%
Waste processing
2.4%
Landfill
1.6%
Others
0.7%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 24th Mar
2017)

2. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 24th
March 2017)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 1 352,561 3
Biofuel 7 3,013,779 238
Biogas 5 364,596 13
Gasification - - -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 18 4,375,759 791
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 2 168,000 29
Landfill 2 1,812,550 -
MBT 1 201,340 14
Other - - -
Recycling 3 257,045 -
Waste processing 6 442,700 -
Total 45 10,988,329 1,088
The total estimated feedstock capacity of projects reported
on in the past week is just under 11.0 million tonnes. WtE
incineration was the largest category, accounting for just
under 4.4 million tonnes.
The total estimated power generation from these projects
was 1,088 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 791 MW.
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
39.8%
Biofuel
27.4%
Landfill
16.5%
Others
16.3%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e
24th Mar 2017)
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3. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 24th
March 2017)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 1 129,040 3
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition 1 227,045 -
e-Waste - - -
Food 1 29,200 2
Gas 1 - 20
Glass - - -
Hazardous 4 374,467 30
Heat - - -
Industrial 1 1,400,997 -
Metals - - -
MSW 14 3,564,152 299
Oil 2 120,000 16
Organic (general/unspecified) 3 206,356 9
Other - - -
Paper - - -
Plant biomass (non-waste) 3 1,836,649 81
Plant biomass (waste) 3 1,528,174 169
Plastics 1 24,000 -
Radioactive 2 533 -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 1 352,561 3
Wood 7 1,195,156 457
Total 45 10,988,329 1,088
MSW was the leading feedstock type reported on in the
past week, accounting for an estimated 3.6 million
tonnes, or 32.4% of the total. This was followed by non-
waste biomass with 1.8 million tonnes or 16.7%.
MSW
32.4%
Plant biomass
(non-waste)
16.7%
Plant biomass (waste)
13.9%
Others
36.9%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
24th Mar 2017)
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4. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 24th
March 2017)
Projects
USA 7
UK 6
China 5
Canada 4
Denmark 2
Fiji 2
Netherlands 2
Australia 2
Others 15
Total 45
The leading country in the past week was the
USA with seven projects. This was followed by
the UK with seven and China with five.
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USA
UK
China
Canada
Denmark
Fiji
Netherlands
Australia
Others
Reported Projects by Country (w/e 24th Mar 2017)
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covered in this update, click here

5. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Average Project Values by Facility Type
US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 25
Biofuel 118
Biogas 27
Gasification 145
Incineration (with energy recovery) 106
Incineration (without energy recovery) 50
Integrated/mixed facilities 191
Landfill 22
MBT 65
Other 81
Recycling 34
Waste processing 85
All Projects 76
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 18
Clinical 29
Construction/Demolition 9
e-Waste 22
Food 20
Gas 75
Glass 14
Hazardous 65
Heat 37
Industrial 119
Metals 48
MSW 89
Oil 44
Organic (general/unspecified) 85
Other 64
Paper 74
Plant biomass (non-waste) 114
Plant biomass (waste) 79
Plastics 22
Radioactive 606
Rubber 38
Sewage/wastewater 42
Wood 88
All Projects 76
The average active waste project is worth US$76 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.
To find out more information about the projects and investments
covered in this update, click here

6. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Top Five Projects, week ending 24th
March 2017, by Estimated Value (US$ millions)
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1 Canada 1,134 Construction of waste management facilities for radioactive waste.
2 USA 657 Development of an interim storage facility for used nuclear fuel.
3 Denmark 302 Construction of a biomass cogeneration plant.
4 UK 240 Construction of a 20 MW WtE facility.
5 Fiji 200 Construction of a biomass pellet plant.
Top Five Projects, week ending 24th
March 2017, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)
1 Kuwait 1,095,000 Construction of a >3,000 tpd MSW treatment complex.
2 China 365,000 Construction of a 1,000 tpd WtE facility.
3 China 328,500 Construction of a 900 tpd WtE facility.
4 Netherlands 200,000 Construction of third line at WtE facility.
5 UK 180,000 Construction of a 20 MW WtE facility.
Top Five Projects, week ending 24th
March 2017, by Reported Power Generation (MW)
1 Denmark 300 Construction of a biomass cogeneration plant.
2 Bosnia 49 Construction of a wood-fired heating plant.
3 Brazil 48 Expansion of a bagasse-fuelled cogeneration facility.
4 UK 40 Development of a WtE facility.
5 Philippines 25 Development of a landfill and 25 MW WtE facility.

7. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 24
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March 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 24
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March 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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