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High resolution photograph of a brown-coal fired power plant with pollution.
Schkopau, Germany, August 6, 2025. Schkopau Power Station. Coal-burning power plant in Schkopau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
The biggest brown coal power plant of the world.
Gas-fired power plant in Duisburg-Huckingen, consisting of 2 units with 320 megawatts electrical output (gross). It uses blast furnace gas, coke oven gas or natural gas as fuel.
Fiddler's Ferry Power Station, Cheshire, England
Brown coal power station at dusk - backlit
German factory with chimneys and a lot of smoke and steam up to the sky in a cloudy day
A nuclear powerplant near Bonn in Germany
coal-fired power plant at river
Coal power plant and environmental pollution with surrounding nature in Germany, Bergheim.
Toned high resolution photograph of a modern brown-coal burning power plant with pollution.
Tilt shift blur effect. Aerial view of power station. Power plant. Fossil fuel power plant in operation, aerial view. Cooling towers, aerial view.
Aerial drone view of a large coal-fired power station featuring multiple cooling towers and industrial buildings releasing steam into the atmosphere. The energy facility is surrounded by urban infrastructure and transport lines, illustrating large-scale electricity generation from fossil fuels and the environmental footprint of coal-based power production.
Duisburg, Germany-June 9, 2025: Industrial landscape in Duisburg, Germany, photographed from the elevated viewpoint of the 'Tiger and Turtle – Magic Mountain' sculpture. The image captures the city's iconic steelworks, chimneys, and cooling towers set against a cloudy sky, with lush greenery in the foreground
A modern power plant emits large plumes of steam from twin cooling towers, set against a clear blue sky. Trees and a grassy foreground contrast with industrial infrastructure, conveying energy production and environmental impact.
Opencast mining in East Germany
Heavy Industries - Industrial Power Plant with Large Cooling Towers Emitting White Steam
The image shows three tall chimneys, which are believed to be part of an industrial plant. Steam is rising from the chimneys, indicating that the plant is in operation. The sky is overcast and a rainbow is visible in the background, adding contrast and interest to the scene.
Coal burning power plant „Neurath“ with pollution and dramatic sky, Germany.
Emissions rising from a power plant chimney, contributing to air pollution and environmental impact
Wide aerial view of a large coal-fired power plant at dusk, featuring multiple cooling towers and tall smokestacks emitting steam beneath a dramatic, dark sky. The illuminated industrial complex creates a powerful, moody atmosphere while highlighting fossil fuel energy production, carbon emissions, heavy industry, and environmental impact.
Duisburg, Germany-09 06 2025: Industrial landscape in Duisburg, Germany, photographed from the elevated viewpoint of the 'Tiger and Turtle – Magic Mountain' sculpture. The image captures the city's iconic steelworks, chimneys, and cooling towers set against a cloudy sky, with lush greenery in the foreground
Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA - Steam from the Fort Martin Power Station on the banks of the Monongahela River slowly rise into the sky at dusk.
High Voltage Electric Transmission Tower Energy Pylon
Coal Power Plant
Coal power plant near cologne
Brown-coal burning power plant out of service beside a group of electricity pylons.
view at the coal-fired power station of Schkopau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Aerial drone view of a large coal-fired power plant with multiple cooling towers and tall smokestacks releasing steam and emissions beneath a dark, overcast sky. The industrial complex conveys a heavy, atmospheric mood, symbolizing fossil fuel energy production, carbon emissions, environmental impact, and climate change.
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