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1. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
th
October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
th
October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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2nd
September 2016 New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 28th
October 2016)
Number
Estimated Value
(all projects)
Estimated Value
(new projects only)
US$ millionsUS$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 3 85 37
Biofuel 2 222 4
Biogas 3 51 50
Gasification 2 235 -
Incineration (with energy recovery) 19 1,530 355
Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 84 -
Integrated/mixed facilities 5 891 631
Landfill 3 85 74
MBT 3 156 3
Other 2 2,804 -
Recycling 3 28 19
Waste processing 2 165 125
Total 48 6,336 1,298
In the week ended 28th
October 2016, AcuComm added 48 new or updated waste projects to
our Business Database, worth an estimated US$6,336 million and waste capacity of just over
11.8 million tonnes.
This takes the cumulative total to 4,490 active projects since 2013,
with a total estimated investment value of US$343.6 billion.
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covered in this update, click here
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
53.2%
Waste processing
18.7%
Landfill
11.2%
Biogas
7.5%
Anaerobic Digestion
5.5%
Others
3.9%
Est. Value of New Projects by Facility Type (w/e 28th Oct 2016)

2. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
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October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects Reported (w/e 28th
October 2016)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Anaerobic Digestion 3 574,318 5
Biofuel 2 219,530 11
Biogas 3 92,788 7
Gasification 2 645,990 31
Incineration (with energy recovery) 19 5,309,135 595
Incineration (without energy recovery) 1 10,650 -
Integrated/mixed facilities 5 1,227,994 93
Landfill 3 1,285,430 -
MBT 3 508,514 37
Other 2 494,112 -
Recycling 3 240,844 -
Waste processing 2 1,227,342 -
Total 48 11,836,646 779
The total estimated waste capacity of projects reported on
in the past week is just over 11.8 million tonnes. WtE
incineration was the largest category, accounting for just
over 5.3 million tonnes.
The total estimated power generation from these projects
was 779 MW. WtE incineration was the largest category,
accounting for 595 MW.
Incineration (with
energy recovery)
44.9%
Landfill
10.9%
Integrated/mixed
facilities
10.4%
Others
33.9%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Facility Type (w/e
28th Oct 2016)
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3. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
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October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New Projects Reported by Waste Types (w/e 28th
October 2016)
Number Capacity (tonnes) MW
Animal 1 382,106 0
Clinical - - -
Construction/Demolition - - -
e-Waste - - -
Food 1 75,000 3
Gas 1 268,971 4
Glass 1 72,579 -
Hazardous 1 10,650 -
Heat - - -
Industrial - - -
Metals - - -
MSW 23 7,330,500 446
Oil 1 116,000 -
Organic (general/unspecified) 3 167,265 8
Other 1 16,294 -
Paper - - -
Plant biomass (non-waste) 1 340,000 12
Plant biomass (waste) 4 1,278,000 146
Plastics - - -
Radioactive 1 378,112 -
Rubber - - -
Sewage/wastewater 2 137,163 6
Wood 7 1,264,006 155
Total 48 11,836,646 779
MSW was the leading feedstock type reported on in
the past week, accounting for an estimated 7.3
million tonnes, or 61.9% of the total. This was
followed by wood and other plant biomass with just
under 1.3 million tonnes each.
MSW
61.9%
Plant biomass
(waste)
10.8%
Wood
10.7%
Others
16.6%
Reported Capacity of Projects by Waste Type (w/e
28th Oct 2016)
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4. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
th
October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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New/Updated Projects, Country Coverage, (w/e 28th
October 2016)
Projects
USA 10
UK 10
China 9
Spain 6
Russia 4
Tajikistan 2
Germany 2
Others 5
Total 48
The leading countries in the past week were the
USA and UK with ten projects each, followed by
China with nine and Spain with six.
10 10
9
6
4
2 2
0 0 0 0
5
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
USA
UK
China
Spain
Russia
Tajikistan
Germany
Others
Reported Projects by Country (w/e 28th Oct 2016)
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5. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
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October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Average Project Values by Facility Type
US$ millions
Anaerobic Digestion 24
Biofuel 119
Biogas 26
Gasification 142
Incineration (with energy recovery) 110
Incineration (without energy recovery) 58
Integrated/mixed facilities 201
Landfill 22
MBT 71
Other 125
Recycling 30
Waste processing 63
All Projects 77
Average Project Values by Feedstock Type
US$ millions
Animal 17
Clinical 30
Construction/Demolition 7
e-Waste 23
Food 20
Gas 58
Glass 13
Hazardous 71
Heat 41
Industrial 120
Metals 48
MSW 91
Oil 46
Organic (general/unspecified) 87
Other 59
Paper 74
Plant biomass (non-waste) 117
Plant biomass (waste) 81
Plastics 21
Radioactive 564
Rubber 34
Sewage/wastewater 47
Wood 87
All Projects 77
The average active waste project is worth US$77 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

6. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
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October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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Top Five Projects, week ending 28th
October 2016, by Estimated Value (US$ millions)
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1 Ukraine 2,684 Development of a nuclear waste storage facility.
2 USA 218 Expansion of a biodiesel and glycerine production plant.
3 USA 210 CFI/RFP issued for technologies or processes that transform trash into resources.
4 Russia 210 Development of a landfill and waste processing complex.
5 Russia 210 Development of a landfill and waste processing complex.
Top Five Projects, week ending 28th
October 2016, by Reported Waste Capacity (tonnes)
1 Spain 1,000,000 Construction of new waste processing, recycling & composting facilities.
2 China 547,500 Construction of a 36 MW WtE plant.
3 UK 495,000 Construction of a WtE facility.
4 UK 410,000 Relocation of WtE facility.
5 Spain 408,000 Proposed development of a biomass plant.
Top Five Projects, week ending 28th
October 2016, by Reported Power Generation (MW)
1 UK 68 Construction of a solid waste-to-energy facility providing over 15 MW of electricity.
2 Spain 50 Construction of a 49.5 MW biomass facility.
3 Spain 50 Construction of a wood pellet plant and 49.5 MW biomass facility.
4 Spain 50 Proposed development of a biomass plant.
5 UK 37 Relocation of WtE facility.

7. Weekly Waste Projects Update – week ending 28
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October 2016
Weekly Waste Projects Update: week ending 28
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October 2016 Source: AcuComm Business Database
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