Caption

Long smoke, water vapour plume of the Weisweiler lignite-fired power plant of RWE Power AG in Eschweiler-Weisweiler, base load power plant, burns lignite from the Inden opencast mine, on the left Nierchen slagheap with wind farm, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Dec 07, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

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BRK24F72_042

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120,7Mb (4,7Mb) / 26,5in x 17,7in / 7952 x 5304 (300dpi)

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