Caption

Construction site for the expansion of the wind farm east of Jackerath, in the Rhenish lignite mining area, in the background, the RWE lignite-fired power plant Neurath, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Date

Sep 01, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK25I73_470

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

135.7Mb (4.4Mb) / 28.1in x 18.7in / 8436 x 5624 (300dpi)

Keywords

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