AcuComm's weekly projects update - w/e 20th January 2017. For more information on our latest projects, visit our website: acucomm.net

1. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
th
January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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2nd
September 2016 New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 20th
Jan 2017)
Number
Estimated Value
(all projects)
Estimated Value
(new projects only)
US$ millionsUS$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 2 53 -
Biofuel 8 1,777 1,600
Biogas 6 122 45
Gasification - - -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 10 954 322
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 1 380 380
Landfill 2 32 32
MBT 2 115 -
Other - - -
Recycling 6 170 150
Waste processing 3 432 112
Total 40 4,035 2,642
In the week ended 20th
January 2017, AcuComm added 40 new or updated waste projects to
our Business Database, worth an estimated US$4,035 million and waste capacity of just over
5.3 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 4,678 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$359.6 billion.
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covered in this update, click here
Biofuel
60.6%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
14.4%
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
12.2%
Recycling
5.7%
Waste processing
4.3%
Biogas
1.7% Others
1.2%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 20th Jan
2017)

2. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
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January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 20th
Jan 2017)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 2 81,921 3
Biofuel 8 896,487 100
Biogas 6 318,707 13
Gasification - - -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 10 2,317,794 285
Incineration (without energy recovery) - - -
Integrated/mixed facilities 1 82,490 18
Landfill 2 411,553 7
MBT 2 139,500 31
Other - - -
Recycling 6 609,816 -
Waste processing 3 461,318 -
Total 40 5,319,585 456
The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on
in the past week is just over 5.3 million tonnes. WtE
incineration was the largest category, accounting for just
over 2.3 million tonnes.
The total estimated power generation from these projects
was 456 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 285 MW.
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
43.6%
Biofuel
16.9%
Recycling
11.5%
Others
28.1%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e
20th Jan 2017)
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3. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
th
January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 20th
Jan 2017)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 2 237,237 1
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition - - -
e-Waste 2 101,026 -
Food 1 57,427 2
Gas 2 58,400 7
Glass - - -
Hazardous - - -
Heat 2 265,176 -
Industrial - - -
Metals 1 212,673 -
MSW 10 2,229,756 164
Oil - - -
Organic (general/unspecified) 2 26,319 4
Other - - -
Paper - - -
Plant biomass (non-waste) - - -
Plant biomass (waste) 3 409,158 113
Plastics 1 30,942 -
Radioactive - - -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 3 61,756 8
Wood 11 1,629,716 159
Total 40 5,319,585 456
MSW was the leading feedstock type reported on
in the past week, accounting for an estimated 2.2
million tonnes, or 41.9% of the total. This was
followed by wood with 1.6 million tonnes.
MSW
41.9%
Wood
30.6%
Plant biomass (waste)
7.7%
Others
19.8%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
20th Jan 2017)
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4. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
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January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 20th
Jan 2017)
Projects
USA 8
Australia 3
Canada 3
India 3
UK 3
United Arab Emirates 2
Turkey 2
Taiwan 2
Finland 2
Japan 2
Others 10
Total 40
The leading countries in the past week was the USA
with eight projects. This was followed by the
Australia, Canada, India and the UK with three each.
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2 2 2 2 2 0
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2
4
6
8
10
12
USA
Australia
Canada
India
UK
UnitedArabEmirates
Turkey
Taiwan,ProvinceofChina
Finland
Japan
Others
Reported Projects by Country (w/e 20th Jan 2017)
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5. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
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January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Average Project Values by Facility Type
US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 25
Biofuel 120
Biogas 27
Gasification 144
Incineration (with energy recovery) 107
Incineration (without energy recovery) 52
Integrated/mixed facilities 196
Landfill 22
MBT 67
Other 83
Recycling 35
Waste processing 86
All Projects 77
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 18
Clinical 30
Construction/Demolition 7
e-Waste 22
Food 20
Gas 76
Glass 14
Hazardous 68
Heat 39
Industrial 120
Metals 48
MSW 90
Oil 43
Organic (general/unspecified) 83
Other 55
Paper 74
Plant biomass (non-waste) 117
Plant biomass (waste) 79
Plastics 23
Radioactive 605
Rubber 40
Sewage/wastewater 44
Wood 89
All Projects 77
The average active waste project is worth US$776 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 20
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January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
th
January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Top Five Projects, week ending 20th
January 2017, by Estimated Value (US$ millions)
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1 Estonia 1,248 Development of a €1 billion biorefinery.
2 Japan 380 Construction of a biogas and WtE plant.
3 Mexico 320 Development of a waste optimisation plant.
4 Canada 208 Construction of a 40 MW biomass facility.
5 Finland 154 Construction of a 54 MW WtE plant.
Top Five Projects, week ending 20th
January 2017, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)
1 India 474,500 Construction of a 24 MW WtE facility.
2 UAE 300,000 Construction of a 300,000 tpa waste-to-energy plant.
3 Canada 278,506 Construction of a >30 MW net biomass facility.
4 India 237,250 Development of a 7 MW WtE plant.
5 Canada 200,000 Construction of a 40 MW biomass facility.
Top Five Projects, week ending 20th
January 2017, by Reported Power Generation (MW)
1 Finland 54 Construction of a 54 MW WtE plant.
2 UK 50 Construction of a 49.9 MW biomass plant.
3 Canada 40 Construction of a 40 MW biomass facility.
4 Canada 40 Construction of a >30 MW net biomass facility.
5 Turkey 35 Supply of a wood-fuelled biomass combined heat and power unit.

7. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 20
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January 2017
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 20
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January 2017 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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