An €80 million waste-to-energy plant is being constructed in Little Island in Co Cork.
Its backers say it will be the biggest project of its kind in the country and, once it is operational next year, will generate enough energy to power around 6,000 homes.
Stream BioEnergy is an Irish-headquartered developer, owner and operator of renewable biogas facilities across Ireland and the UK.
Since Stream was established in 2009 and has been involved in the development, construction and operation of renewable energy power plants across this country and the UK.