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Cooling Tower Collection (#2)

"Iconic Cooling Towers: A Journey through Time and Power" Tinsley cooling towers, Sheffield: Standing tall as a symbol of industrial might

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Smoke erupting from cooling towers of a nuclear power plant, Grafenrheinfeld, Schweinfurt

Smoke erupting from cooling towers of a nuclear power plant, Grafenrheinfeld, Schweinfurt, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: View from Karlsturm tower at Peterstirn Castle over the Main River with Schweinfurt municipal park

View from Karlsturm tower at Peterstirn Castle over the Main River with Schweinfurt municipal park and industrial estate, with Grafenrheinfeld Nuclear Power Plant in the distance, Schweinfurt

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: USA, West Virginia, Winfield, Steam billows from smokestacks at John Amos Coal-Fired

USA, West Virginia, Winfield, Steam billows from smokestacks at John Amos Coal-Fired Power Plant along Kanawha River on spring evening

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Middletown, Steam vents from cooling towers at Three Mile Island

USA, Pennsylvania, Middletown, Steam vents from cooling towers at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant at dusk on spring evening

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Power station, Berlin, Germany C018 / 1796

Power station, Berlin, Germany C018 / 1796
Power station, Berlin. View over a combined heat and power (CHP) power station in Berlin Germany. Conventional power plants emit the heat created as a by-product of electricity generation into

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Ratcliffe power station

Ratcliffe power station. The cooling towers of the Racliffe-on-Soar coal-fired power station behind the Midland main line railway track. Photographed in Nottinghamshire, England, UK

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: USA, Ohio, Locust Point, Davis Besse nuclear power plant along Lake Erie

USA, Ohio, Locust Point, Davis Besse nuclear power plant along Lake Erie

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Time exposure of Tru Energy coal-fired power station

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Time exposure of Tru Energy coal-fired power station and high tension lines at night

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Time exposure of steam venting from cooling towers

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Time exposure of steam venting from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer night

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam venting from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam venting from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer night

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam rises from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru

Australia, Victoria, Yallourn, Steam rises from cooling towers at coal-fired Tru Energy Power Station on summer evening

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Pipes & cooling tower at geothermal power station

Pipes & cooling tower at geothermal power station
Geothermal power. Steam-carrying pipes and a cooling tower (at centre left) at the Wairakei geothermal electricity generation plant

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Fawley refinery

Fawley refinery. Water vapour rising from vents at an oil refinery. Photographed in Fawley, Hampshire, UK

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Power station, thermogram

Power station, thermogram
Power station. Thermogram of emissions from cooling towers and a chimney at a power station. The object at lower right is a car

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Cooling towers at sunset, artwork

Cooling towers at sunset, artwork

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Power station buildings

Power station buildings. View, from one of the chimneys, of the gypsum storage building (upper centre), at a coal-fired power station

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Fiddlers Ferry power station

Fiddlers Ferry power station, Cheshire, UK, aerial photograph. This power station burns coal to produce electricity. Huge reserves of black coal are seen at lower left

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Scotland

Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Scotland
Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station. Chapelcross Nuclear Power Station, Annan, Dumfries, Scotland. Commissioned in 1959, Chapelcross was based on Calder Hall, England

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Electricity power lines, thermogram

Electricity power lines, thermogram
Electricity power lines. Thermogram of electricity power lines (left to right) and power station cooling towers (centre left)

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Cooling towers, thermogram

Cooling towers, thermogram
Cooling towers. Thermogram of water vapour rising out of cooling towers by a road. The object at lower centre left is a lorry

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Industrial power station

Industrial power station. This is the COGEN power station at ExxonMobils Fawley Oil Refinery and Chemical Plant, Hampshire, UK

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Ferrybridge power station

Ferrybridge power station. Lorry travelling along the M62 motorway past Ferrybridge power station, in Yorkshire, UK. This is a 2000 megawatt (MW) power station

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Wood fuel for power station

Wood fuel for power station. Chopped up willow wood for use in a coal-fired power station (cooling towers and chimney seen in the background)

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Drax coal-fired power station, UK

Drax coal-fired power station, UK
Drax coal-fired power station, near Selby, North Yorkshire, UK. This view, from the south-west, looks north-east towards the main chimney (red, centre)

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Coal supplies for a power station

Coal supplies for a power station. Bucketwheel machine (centre, in distance) and a coal scraper (yellow, centre left) at a coal-fired power stations stockpile

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Space industry

Space industry. Artwork of future industrial buildings on another planet. The colonists live in the domed buildings, which protect them from the unoxygenated atmosphere

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Electrical power, conceptual image

Electrical power, conceptual image
Electrical power. Conceptual image of power station cooling towers within a glowing light bulb. This image represents the generation of the electrical power used to power the light bulb

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Green industry, conceptual image

Green industry, conceptual image
Green industry. Conceptual image of trees on top of a cooling tower, representing industries that minimise their impact on the environment. Cooling towers are structures found in power stations

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Nuclear power station, artwork

Nuclear power station, artwork. The nuclear reactor is housed under the dome (centre), with a cooling tower and smokestack at left

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Thermal power station

Thermal power station
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Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Lignite-burning power station

Lignite-burning power station at night. This is the Neurath power station (Kraftwerk Neurath), near Grevenbroich, Germany. It obtains power by burning lignite (brown coal)

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Haifa petrochemical plant

Haifa petrochemical plant at night. Photographed in Haifa Bay, Israel

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Chimney and cooling tower

Chimney and cooling tower
Cooling towers. Water vapour rising out of cooling towers at a power station

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Chimney emitting smoke

Chimney emitting smoke (background) and water vapour rising out of cooling towers (foreground) at a power station

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Cooling towers

Cooling towers. Water vapour rising out of cooling towers at a power station

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Coal-fired power station

Coal-fired power station. This power station burns coal to heat water. The resulting steam drives a turbine generator and produces electricity. Photographed at Wabamun Lake in Alberta, Canada

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Geothermal power station, Italy

Geothermal power station, Italy
Geothermal power station. Steam rising from the cooling towers of the Valle Scolo geothermal power station, in the Larderello area of Tuscany, Italy

Background imageCooling Tower Collection: Cooling tower interior

Cooling tower interior. This is one of the two Tinsley towers built in 1938 as part of the Blackburn Meadows power station. Each one stood over 75 metres tall. Photographed in Sheffield, UK




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"Iconic Cooling Towers: A Journey through Time and Power" Tinsley cooling towers, Sheffield: Standing tall as a symbol of industrial might, the Tinsley cooling towers dominated the skyline of Sheffield for decades. Lea Hall Colliery and Rugeley A Power Station, Staffordshire, 1963: Witnessing the birth of power generation, these cooling towers were an integral part of revolutionizing energy production in Staffordshire. Tinsley cooling towers demolition: Bittersweet farewell to an architectural marvel that once defined Sheffield's landscape but made way for progress. Drax coal-fired power station, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe: The colossal Drax Power Station boasts its impressive array of cooling towers that silently dissipate heat generated by burning coal into the atmosphere. Cooling towers at the Drax Power Station in North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom: These towering structures are not just visually striking but play a crucial role in maintaining optimal operating temperatures within this massive power facility. Power station cooling towers: From nuclear plants to petrochemical complexes worldwide – these distinctive giants stand as beacons of modern engineering and efficient heat dissipation techniques. Nuclear power station of Saint Laurent-des-Eaux, Pays de Loire, Loire Valley: Amidst picturesque landscapes lies a testament to mankind's pursuit of clean energy; here stands a nuclear plant with its characteristic cooling tower gracefully blending with nature's beauty. Eggborough Power Station 28840_029: Nestled amidst rolling hills is Eggborough Power Station – home to mighty cooling towers that tirelessly keep operations running smoothly while minimizing environmental impact. Haifa petrochemical plant - Where industry meets innovation. These sleek and futuristic-looking cooling towers at Haifa Petrochemical Plant showcase how functionality can coexist harmoniously with aesthetics. Cooling Towers at Drax Power Station, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.