, Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen - District heating pipeline in the Ruettenscheid district. The Osttrasse project crosses railway tr

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, Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Essen - District heating pipeline in the Ruettenscheid district. The Osttrasse project crosses railway tracks above ground here. STEAG supplies about 190,000 households in Essen with district heating. Two-thirds of the energy comes from waste-fired power plants, one-third from the coal-fired power plant in Herne. [MODEL RELEASE: NO, PROPERTY RELEASE: NO (c) caro images / Oberhaeuser, , - In case of using the picture for any purpose, please contact the agency - the picture is subject to royalty!]

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