Power plant · Ireland
Dublin Waste-to-Energy Plant
Dublin Waste-to-Energy Plant is a power plant in Ireland, with 60 MW of capacity, owned by Covanta.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Ireland | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Start year | 2014 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Owner | Covanta | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | Covanta | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Capacity | 60 MW | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Waste | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 53.3419, -6.2008 | Wikidata · record · CC0 1.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its owner.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the owner.
Request researchHow it compares
Dublin Waste-to-Energy Plant is the 29th-largest of 35 power plants in Ireland by capacity; its 60 MW is 0.66% of the 9,143 MW we hold for Ireland. Ranks and totals cover the power plants in our data that report their capacity, not every one in existence. Power plants planned, permitted or under construction are ranked apart.
| Within | Rank | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 29th of 35 | 9,143 MW | 0.66% |
| All power plants in our data | 2,804th of 12,230 | 1,691,896 MW | <0.1% |
Nearby
Within 50 km of this power plant: 64 data centers and 2 CO2 emitters (1,628,917 tCO2e), measured from the coordinates in the facts above. The table shows the nearest 5, up to 3 per kind.
| Name | Kind | Size | Status | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin Bay Power Plant | CO2 emitter | 886,437 tCO2e | — | 0.9 km |
| ESB Poolbeg Generating Station | CO2 emitter | 742,480 tCO2e | — | 0.9 km |
| Data center, County Dublin (OSM way 1307057020) | Data center | — | — | 6.4 km |
| Digital Realty DUB11 | Data center | — | — | 6.6 km |
| Eir Data Centre | Data center | — | — | 6.6 km |
Owner, operator and place
More from Covanta
- Brig y Cwm77 MW
- Rookery South65 MW
- Midpoint 18 Business Park35.5 MW
- Green Hills21 MW
Other power plants in Ireland
- Aghada985 MW
- Tonn Nua900 MW
- Moneypoint855 MW
- Huntstown744 MW
- Tarbert652 MW
- Great Island470 MW
- Poolbeg463 MW
- Whitegate435 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DUKES 5.11: Power stations in the United Kingdom, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (Sep 2026). EIA-860 / 860M / 923, Public domain.
- European Commission, Union Registry. EU Union Registry public data, CC BY 4.0.
- JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), European Commission, Joint Research Centre. JRC Open Power Plants Database (JRC-PPDB-OPEN), CC BY 4.0.
- Bundesnetzagentur, Marktstammdatenregister. Marktstammdatenregister, DL-DE-BY-2.0.
- Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages. Dutch power station owners' and operators' pages, Facts only, each linked to its page.
- © OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap data centers, ODbL 1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer. RVO SDE(+)(+) projecten in beheer and SDE viewer, Free reuse, no attribution required.
- Wikidata. Wikidata, CC0 1.0.