An Inside Look at This Doral Waste-to-Energy Plant

Waste to energy takes the concept of incineration to a much more beneficial level because as trash is burned, energy is created. At the Covanta plant in Doral, trash from all around Miami-Dade County is brought to the tipping floor. Then it’s on to a series of conveyors, trommels, cranes and magnets and ultimately, the fire at the heart of the plant. Meteorologist Steve MacLaughlin has more.