CIGRE Ireland Next Generation Network (NGN) organised an event in January last in the Dublin Waste to Energy plant in Co. Dublin. Members of CIGRE NGN attended the site visit where they got a full tour of the site and recieved presentations by the staff on how alternative methods of re-using our waste can be benefitial for our Power System. This was an excellent event and enjoyed by all who could make it on the day. Large volumns of waste is dealth with by the facility on a yearly basis (approx. 600,000 tonnes).
Contact
Secretary Irish National Committee of CIGRÉ c/o Ken Atkinson (ESB Networks),
Email: ken.atkinson2@esb.ie