With MIRA's Future At Crossroads, Hartford Says 'We've Already Shouldered Enough of The Burden'
Cloe Poisson / Connecticut Mirror When the Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority announced plans to close its trash-burning plant in Hartford by July 2022, the agency said it would turn off the incinerators and transform the site into a transfer station for garbage. But conversations with the state appear to have stopped those plans, which could mean that when the plant shuts down, hundreds of thousands of tons of garbage may no longer make their way into Hartford. MIRA’s idea was this: If they can’t burn trash, they wanted to convert their trash-to-energy facility into a tran...
Source: wnpr.org