Power lines & Coal fired power station in winter, Germany.


Neurath Power Station is a lignite-fired power station at Neurath in Grevenbroich, Northrhine-Westphalia, Germany. It serves mainly as a base load power station. It consists of seven units (3 x 300 MW, 2 x 600 MW, and 2 x 1,100 MW nominally). Five older units (seen here) were built between 1972 and 1976, and have a gross generation capacity of 2,200 MW. The lignite is delivered by rail from open pits in Rhenish lignite district, in particular from the Garzweiler and Hambach mines.


Size: 4214px × 2799px
Location: Grevenbroich--Neurath, NRW, Germany, Europe.
Photo credit: © David Davies / Alamy / Afripics
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