Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility
The Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility, also known as the Poolbeg Incinerator, is a waste-to-energy plant serving the Greater Dublin Area in Ireland, located on the Poolbeg peninsula.Photo: O’Dea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Power station
- Description: Waste-to-energy facility in Dublin
- Also known as: “Dublin Waste to Energy Plant”, “Dublin Waste-to-Energy Plant”, and “Poolbeg Incinerator”
- Address: Pigeon House Road, Dublin
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aviva Stadium and Irishtown Nature Park.
Aviva Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Arne mueseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
Aviva Stadium, also known as the Dublin Arena, is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland. It has a capacity of 51,711. It is built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road Stadium, which was demolished in 2007, and replaced it as home to its chief tenants: the Ireland national rugby union team and the Republic of Ireland football team. Aviva Stadium is situated 2 km west of Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility.
Irishtown Nature Park
Park
Photo: Gallags6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Irishtown Nature Park is a small man-made park between Irishtown and Sandymount Strand in Dublin, Ireland. The park contains several kilometres of walking trails along the Poolbeg Peninsula. Irishtown Nature Park is situated 290 metres south of Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility.
Dublin Bay Power Station
Power station
Photo: Lajmmoore, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dublin Bay Power Station is situated 340 metres west of Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sandymount and Irishtown.
Sandymount
Suburb
Photo: Doug Lee, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sandymount is a coastal suburb in the Dublin 4 district on the Southside of Dublin in Ireland.
Irishtown
Suburb
Irishtown is an inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is situated on the southside of the River Liffey, between Ringsend to the north and Sandymount to the south, and is to the east of the River Dodder.
Ringsend
Suburb
Photo: Metro Centric, CC BY 2.0.
Ringsend is a southside inner suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is located on the south bank of the River Liffey and east of the River Dodder, about two kilometres east of the city centre.
Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility
- Categories: waste-to-energy power station and industry
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.33898° or 53° 20′ 20″ northLongitude
-6.2004° or 6° 12′ 1″ westInception
April 24th, 2017Operator
CovantaOpen location code
9C5M8QQX+HROpenStreetMap ID
way 390116407OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q29564103
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In Other Languages
“Dublin Waste-to-Energy Facility” goes by many names.
- Macedonian: “Даблинска постројка за претворање на отпад во енергија”
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