AcuComm's weekly projects update - w/e 15th November. For more information on our latest projects, head here.. http://ow.ly/UHHIn

1. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
01
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
28.6%
Biofuel
12.2%
Biogas
7.4%
Waste processing
5.7%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
5.0%
Others
41.2%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
Number
Estimated Value
(all projects)
Estimated Value
(new projects only)
US$ millionsUS$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 3 53 26
Biofuel 5 330 120
Biogas 6 230 73
Gasification 4 1,029 -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 13 1,152 283
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 3 128 50
Landfill 1 6 -
MBT - - -
Other 2 351 351
Recycling 2 37 30
Waste processing 2 114 57
Total 41 3,430 990
In the week ended 15th
November 2015, AcuComm added 41 new or updated waste projects
to our Business Database, worth an estimated US$3,430 million and reported waste capacity
of 2.9 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 3,643 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$307 billion.
To find out more information about the projects and investments
covered in this update, click here

2. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
02
New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 3 383,387 2
Biofuel 5 74,000 -
Biogas 6 60,000 4
Gasification 4 697,845 98
Incineration (with energy recovery) 13 955,400 639
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 3 492,000 10
Landfill 1 - -
MBT - - -
Other 2 46,266 -
Recycling 2 219,000 -
Waste processing 2 - -
Total 41 2,927,898 754
The total reported waste capacity of projects reported on in
the past week is just over 2.9 million tonnes. WtE
incineration was the largest category, accounting for just
under one million tonnes.
The total reported power generation from these projects
was 754 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 639 MW.
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
32.6%
Gasification
23.8%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
16.8%
Others
26.7%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e
15 Nov 2015)
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covered in this update, click here

3. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
03
New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 2 360,000 4
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition - - -
e-Waste - - -
Food 3 36,500 1
Gas - - -
Glass - - -
Hazardous - - -
Heat - - -
Industrial 2 346,750 49
Metals - - -
MSW 13 1,579,995 83
Oil - - -
Organic (general/unspecified) 7 46,887 489
Other - - -
Paper - - -
Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -
Plant biomass (waste) 4 274,000 -
Plastics 1 182,500 -
Radioactive - - -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 3 - -
Wood 6 101,266 128
Total 41 2,927,898 754
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 1.6 million tonnes.
MSW
54.0%
Animal
12.3%
Industrial
11.8%
Others
21.9%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
15 Nov 2015)
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covered in this update, click here

4. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
04
New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
Projects
USA 10
UK 6
Australia 4
South Africa 3
Japan 3
Ecuador 2
Spain 2
Ireland 1
China 1
Tajikistan 1
Total (includes others) 41
The leading country in the past week was the USA with 10
projects in total. This was followed by the UK with six and
Australia with four.
10
6
4
3 3
2 2
1 1 1
8
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
Reported Projects by Country (w/e 15 Nov 2015)
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covered in this update, click here

5. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
05
Average Project Values by Facility Type
US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 26
Biofuel 120
Biogas 36
Gasification 173
Incineration (with energy recovery) 106
Incineration (without energy recovery) 91
Integrated/mixed facilities 182
Landfill 25
MBT 61
Other 293
Recycling 30
Waste processing 57
All Projects 86
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 19
Clinical 28
Construction/Demolition 6
e-Waste 22
Food 21
Gas 192
Glass 13
Hazardous 85
Heat 26
Industrial 126
Metals 42
MSW 98
Oil 44
Organic (general/unspecified) 91
Other 99
Paper 72
Plant biomass (non-waste) 99
Plant biomass (waste) 90
Plastics 16
Radioactive 864
Rubber 30
Sewage/wastewater 42
Wood 85
All Projects 86
The average waste project is worth US$86 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.
To find out more information about the projects and investments
covered in this update, click here

6. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 15
th
November 2015
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 15
th
November 2015 Source: AcuComm Business Database
06
Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported US$m Value
1 UK 511 Construction of a gasification WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/97
2 UK 268 Construction of a 40 MW biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2878
3 USA 140 Construction of an ethanol facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2949
4 South Africa 96 Construction of a >17 MW biomass-fuelled power plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1352
5 Thailand 92 Establishment of three waste-to-energy plants. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3753
Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported Waste Capacity
1 UK 350,000 Construction of a gasification WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/97
2 UK 346,750 Development of a second WtE facility adjacent to a current project. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1142
3 Denmark 300,000 Construction of a biogas plant using manure as primary feedstock. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2423
4 Ecuador 292,000 Construction of an 800 tpd waste separation facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3743
5 China 292,000 Construction of a 292,000 tpa WtE facility. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/3750
Top Five Projects in Latest Week by Reported MW Power Generation
1 Finland 470 Conversion of a coal-fired power station to accept biomass. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2478
2 UK 49 Construction of a gasification WtE plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/97
3 Japan 49 Construction of a 49 MW biomass power plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/900
4 UK 49 Development of a second WtE facility adjacent to a current project. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/1142
5 UK 39 Construction of a 40 MW biomass plant. http://www.acucomm.net/business-finder/2878

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