Dublin's Poolbeg Incinerator Back On Track

GALWAY, IRELAND--October 12, 2010--Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland)--One of Ireland's most controversial power projects, the Poolbeg energy-from-waste (EfW) plant in Dublin, took a significant step forward last week when the Dublin City Council received the green light to purchase the land needed for a key part of the plant. The plant, which has been on hold since May, is being built by Covanta Energy (Kingswinford, England), a subsidiary of Covanta Holding Corporation (NYSE:CVA) (Fairfield, New Jersey).