Caption

Gladbeck, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, wind turbine on the Mottbruchhalde, a spoil tip in Gladbeck-Brauck. The hub height of the E-138 EP3 wind turbine manufactured by Enercon is 131 metres and the rotor diameter is 138.6 metres. When a rotor blade is positioned exactly vertically above the hub, the total height of the turbine is just under 200 metres. The operator is Gladbeck-Wind GmbH, a joint venture between STEAG and RWE. With an output of 3.5 megawatts (MW), the wind turbine produces around 10 million kilowatt hours (kWh) per year. In the background the Schalke Arena in Gelsenkirchen, Europe

Date

May 11, 2022

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Caro / Oberhaeuser

Reference

BRK25B01_189

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No

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Rights managed

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55,8Mb (5,3Mb) / 18,0in x 12,0in / 5400 x 3610 (300dpi)

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