Caption

Germany's largest floating solar power plant on the Silbersee III, a quarry pond no longer used for sand mining, near Haltern am See, operated by Quarzwerke GmbH, around 5800 solar modules, on an area of a good 2 football pitches, generate 3.1 megawatts of power, the company uses the electricity itself on weekdays, at weekends it flows into the public grid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

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Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

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BRK24E71_164

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Keywords

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