Didcot power station , Oxfordshire, UK


Didcot coal fired power station cooling is heated by coal, turns to steam which runs the turbines provdiing electricity for most of the Thames Valley. Steam is cooled in the large cooling towers. Water runs down the inside walls of the towers and is carried away in a stream.


Size: 3328px × 4992px
Location: Didcot,UK
Photo credit: © adrian arbib / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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