BY PATRICK SKAHILL CTMIRROR.ORG
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071021CT01.jpg - Steam billows from a tall stack near the power block facility at the MIRA trash-to-energy facility in Hartford s South Meadows. CLOE POISSON CTMIRROR.ORG
In less than a year, an incinerator in Hartford that takes in roughly half a million tons of garbage annually is scheduled to close. But as the shutdown grows closer, there’s less and less agreement about where all that trash will go.
Right now, the Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority (MIRA) handles about one-third of Connecticut’s municipal waste. But the waste-to-energy plant has been plagued with mechanical problems and has faced declining receipts for the power it produces.
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