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Renewable Energy Collection (#8)

"Harnessing the Power of Nature

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Solar panels under a blue sky power Sirena Biological Station in the heart of the

Solar panels under a blue sky power Sirena Biological Station in the heart of the Corcovado National Park rainforest. Costa Rica

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Wind power turbines on a mountain hill top crest against a blue sky. Limoux. Languedoc

Wind power turbines on a mountain hill top crest against a blue sky. Limoux. Languedoc. France. Europe

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Curacao. WInd turbines, Curacao

Curacao. WInd turbines, Curacao

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Lake Aviemore and Benmore Dam, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Lake Aviemore and Benmore Dam, Waitaki Valley, North Otago, South Island, New Zealand

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: First solar-powered printing press, 1894

First solar-powered printing press, 1894. Historical artwork showing Frenchman Abel Pifres invention, a steam press powered by the Suns rays

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Tidal energy converter, artwork

Tidal energy converter, artwork
Tidal energy converter. Artwork of an offshore tidal turbine. Tidal forces rotate the propellor blades (centre right), which then drive a generator in order to produce electricity

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Growing maize for biofuel

Growing maize for biofuel. Maize plants (Zea mays) are grown here for the production of the biofuel ethanol. Biofuels are clean and renewable sources of energy

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Biodiesel, conceptual artwork

Biodiesel, conceptual artwork. Fuel containers with plant leaves on their surfaces, representing a fuel made from plant sources

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric power station turbine

Hydroelectric power station turbine. Hydroelectric power stations use water, stored behind a dam on a river, to generate electricity

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hopper storing biomass pellets

Hopper storing biomass pellets
MODEL RELEASED. Hopper storing biomass pellets. Technician checking the biomass boiler system, which consists of a hopper (that stores wood chips in pellet form)

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Geothermal power station drilling

Geothermal power station drilling. Workers drilling a geothermal well for a power station in the Mutnovsky geothermal field

Background imageRenewable Energy 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 imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric power station, Russia

Hydroelectric power station, Russia. Discharge sluice for a hydroelectric power station. This area is used to discharge excess water during times of high rainfall, to ease pressure on the dam

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Biomass boiler system

Biomass boiler system
MODEL RELEASED. Biomass boiler system. Technician checking the biomass boiler system. Seen in the foreground are the boilers (red) that release bioenergy from wood chip pellets in the form of heat

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Neryungri hydroelectric dam, Russia

Neryungri hydroelectric dam, Russia
Neryungri hydroelectric dam, discharge sluice. This area is used to discharge excess water during times of high rainfall, to ease pressure on the dam

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Willow grown for bioenergy

Willow grown for bioenergy
MODEL RELEASED. Willow grown for bioenergy. Technician checks the health of willow (Salix sp.) on a coppice plantation, where the wood is periodically harvested by cutting the trees to near ground

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric power station, Scotland

Hydroelectric power station, Scotland. This is the Rannoch hydroelectric power station. It is part of the Tummel hydroelectric power scheme

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric dam, Canada

Hydroelectric dam, Canada
Hydroelectric dam across Miles Canyon, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. When open (as seen here), the dam gates allow a controlled amount of water through. The force of the water drives electricity turbines

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric power station control room

Hydroelectric power station control room. Operations manger at the control desk of a hydroelectric power station. An array of control panels

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Generator hall of Russian hydropower station

Generator hall of Russian hydropower station
Hydroelectric power. The machine hall of a large hydroelectric power station. Hydroelectricity is one of the major forms of renewable energy

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Hydroelectric power station turbine room

Hydroelectric power station turbine room. The tip of the turbine, which extends downwards below this room, is the orange structure

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Bioenergy

Bioenergy. Cotham power station (right) and electricity pylons are seen on land used for the production of wood as fuel. Here

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Wind farm turbines

Wind farm turbines are used to generate electricity from wind. They are an important environmentally-friendly alternative to fossil fuel

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Wave energy converter, diagram

Wave energy converter, diagram
Wave energy converter. Diagram of an oscillating water column (OWC) wave power plant. This coastal energy converter consists of an inclined concrete cavity connected to two low pressure air turbines

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Turbine at Delabole Wind Farm, Cornwall, UK

Turbine at Delabole Wind Farm, Cornwall, UK
Delabole wind farm, Cornwall, England. One of the ten turbines comprising Britains first wind farm. Delaboles ten Danish-built turbines generate 4MW of electricity

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Carew mill, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Carew mill, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. This is a tidal mill, a type of water mill that is driven by the rise and fall of the tide. There has been a mill on this site since 1541

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Bureya hydroelectric power station

Bureya hydroelectric power station, which began operation in 1994 with a capacity of 1700 mega watts (MW). When the Bureya dam (still under construction as of 2008) is fully completed

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Corn ethanol processing plant

Corn ethanol processing plant, Shenandoah, Iowa, USA. Corn ethanol is a biofuel that is primarily used in the United States as an alternative to gasoline and petroleum

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Wind turbines at power station, Hawaii

Wind turbines at power station, Hawaii
Power from the wind. View of wind turbines in an electricity generating wind farm. One of the leading forms of alternative energy, wind power creates no emissions to threaten the environment

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Outflow of hydroelectric dam, Volga, Russia

Outflow of hydroelectric dam, Volga, Russia

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Floating water mill, Austria

Floating water mill, Austria
Floating water mill. This mill, largely a reconstruction, is tethered to the banks of the River Mur, near Mureck, Southern Austria

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Sun reflected in a solar panel

Sun reflected in a solar panel. Also known as photovoltaic systems, solar panels are a means of converting the suns rays into direct electrical current

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Mars wind turbines

Mars wind turbines. Computer illustration of wind turbines on the surface of Mars. They could provide energy for a Martian colony

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Small windmill

Small windmill used to drive a pump, which alters water levels in irrigation ditches. Behind the windmill are a row of houses (centre) that have solar panels fitted into the roofline

Background imageRenewable Energy Collection: Wind turbines, Netherlands

Wind turbines, Netherlands
Wind turbines at Neeltje-Jans Windpark, near a Deltaworks flood barrier (white, centre) in Zeeland, Netherlands. Wind power is a renewable and clean source of energy for electricity production




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"Harnessing the Power of Nature: Exploring the Beauty and Potential of Renewable Energy" Power generating windmills at the Stateline Wind Project with a bright cloud behind. Prairie near Pincher Creek, Alberta, Canada, North America - where renewable energy meets vast landscapes. Construction workers working on the foreshore of the Solway Firth near Workington, installing the power cable that will carry electricity from Robin Rigg offshore wind farm in Solway Firth - paving the way for sustainable energy solutions. Solar panel with sun - capturing sunlight to illuminate our future. Outback windmill in Flinders Ranges, Australia - blending traditional charm with modern sustainability practices. England's Green Rigg Wind Farm in Northumberland - showcasing how green initiatives can coexist harmoniously with nature's beauty. Windmills in a row on Kinderdijk canal, UNESCO World Heritage Site - preserving history while embracing clean energy alternatives. An alien being directing its spacecraft to make crop circles (hint) - highlighting innovative approaches to harness renewable resources even beyond our world. Aerial view of a wind turbine near Wolnzach, Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm district in Bavaria, Germany - exemplifying Europe's commitment towards greener horizons. Wind turbines at Pincher Creek – transforming winds into sustainable power sources amidst breathtaking Canadian scenery. Wind turbines on Bodmin Moor near Bodmin, Cornwall – uniting ancient landscapes with futuristic energy solutions for a better tomorrow. Flaming Gorge National Recreation Area and Reservoir in Utah USA – where renewable energy meets stunning natural wonders; powering both adventure and sustainability. From picturesque prairies to historic sites and otherworldly visions—renewable energy is not just about reducing carbon emissions but also about embracing innovation while preserving our planet’s splendor.