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Steam rises from the cooling towers of the Vattenfall power plant in Jänschwalde, power lines and electricity pylons at the power plant on 9 December 2014. The energy company Vattenfall mines lignite to generate electricity in the surrounding opencast mines in Brandenburg, Jänschwalde, Germany, Europe

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Eckel

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BRK24E57_066

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Keywords

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