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Lignite-fired power plant, RWE Power AG Niederaußem power plant, wind power plants, 2 units were shut down in 2020/21 and restarted in June 22 to replace gas-fired power plants in the 2022 energy crisis, Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Sep 12, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

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BRK24G29_251

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117,6Mb (2,7Mb) / 26,2in x 17,5in / 7850 x 5236 (300dpi)

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Power plants heat and power plant coal power station coal power stations coal-fired power plant power plant power plants power station power stations open cast mining strip mining opencast mine opencast mines open cast power supply line power supply lines power line power pole power poles power pylon power pylons electricity pylon electricity pylons electric pylon electric pylons electricity pole Electricity poles energy price energy prices electricity tariff electricity costs electricity rate prices for electricity emission emissions exhaust gas exhaust gases waste gas waste gases flue gas railway track rail railway tracks railroad track rails railroad tracks track tracks rail traffic rail traffic mast masts pylon pylons pole road traffic road traffic road transport street traffic road safety road safety transport transports transportation traffic traffic mining mining cost costs spending expenses save money saving money saves money save saving saves crisis crises pollutant pollutants 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electricity generation of current Power generation electricity generation environmental issue environmental issues open wire open wires aerial line Overhead line Niederaußem polluting harmful to the environment Environmentally harmful Niederaussem Power Station gas-fired power plant gas-fired power plants gas power plant atmospheric light atmospheric light light atmosphere Light mood light scene blue hour Rheinisches Braunkohlerevier Rhenish lignite mining region Rhenish lignite mining area dim dusky soft lightning gentle lightning mellow lightning particulate matter fine dust railway train trains railways railroad railroads Central Europe Middle Europe coal mining coal mine coal phase-out climate crisis warm light wind energy plant wind power plant wind energy plants wind power plants wind turbine wind turbines wind turbine Wind energy wheel Wind energy wheels wind turbines wind power station wind power stations wind generator wind generators Windpower generator Windpower generators 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