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9,804 Lignite Coal Stock Photos & High-Res Pictures

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AERIAL: Lignite surface mine with giant bucket-wheel excavator

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Brown coal passes along a conveyor belt

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Brown coal opencast mining - Aerial view

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open Strip Coal mine

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Truck drives through the Welzow Sued open-pit lignite coal mine as wind turbines spin nearby on July 9, 2015 near Welzow, Germany. The Welzow Sued...

Eastern Germany 25 Years Since German Reunification

Protesters demanding a stop to the planned demolition of the hamlet of Luetzerath stand on the edge of the expanding Garzweiler II open-cast lignite...

Garzweiler II Coal Mine To Expand Despite Germany Seeking Accelerated Transition To Renewable Energies

In this aerial view a bucket excavator removes a top layer of soil and sand from former farmland during expansion of the Garzweiler II open-cast...

Garzweiler II Coal Mine To Expand Despite Germany Seeking Accelerated Transition To Renewable Energies

An aerial view of lignite mine as demonstrators gather to protest with demanding the closure of a lignite mine in Lutzerath, Germany on January 02,...

Activists protest with demand the closure of a lignite mine in Germany

An aerial view of lignite mine as demonstrators gather to protest with demanding the closure of a lignite mine in Lutzerath, Germany on January 02,...

Activists protest with demand the closure of a lignite mine in Germany

An employee loads bundles of lignite bricks onto a truck at the Hans Engelke Energie OHG depot in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 2022. For...

Inside Hans Engleke Energie's Depot as Europeans Return to the World's Oldest Fuel for Warmth

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Worker in coal mine

Erkelenz, Germany, : a lignite excavator during the protests for the preservation of the hamlet Luetzerath, which is to be demolished for the...

Protest Against The Expansion Of Garzweiler Coal Mine

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Aerial View of a Coal Fired Power Station at Night

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Pile of coal with loader

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Huge excavator at abandoned lignite mine

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Open Strip Coal mine with Bucket-wheel excavator at conveyor belt

An aerial view of thousands of solar panels located on the former Adamow lignite open pit coal mine in Przykona, Poland on April 08, 2024. The second...

Poland's second-largest solar farm operates at a former open pit coal mine

Bucket-Wheel excavator operates on the edge of the Garzweiler surface mine on December 20, 2022 in Lützerath, Germany. Luetzerath is located on the...

Activists Seek To Prevent Razing Of Luetzerath

Protesters demanding a stop to the planned demolition of the hamlet of Luetzerath stand on the edge of the expanding Garzweiler II open-cast lignite...

Garzweiler II Coal Mine To Expand Despite Germany Seeking Accelerated Transition To Renewable Energies

Steam rises from cooling towers of the Jaenschwalde lignite coal-fired power plant, which is among the biggest single emitters of CO2 in Europe, on...

Germany Remains European Laggard In Phasing Out Coal

Bucket excavator, seen through the window frame of a visitors' viewing cabin, removes overburden, which is the layers of earth that sit above the...

Compensation For Coal Producers: European Commission Questions Legality

Vapor rises from chimney stacks at the Agios Dimitrios Power Plant, operated by Public Power Corp. SA , in Kozani, Greece, on Monday, Sept. 26, 2022....

Inside Public Power Corp. SA's Lignite Mine And Power Plant

The lignite-fired power station of Schwarze Pumpe is pictured during sunrise on January 06, 2022 in Neupetershain, Germany. The Schwarze Pumpe power...

Lignite-Fired Power Plant

Mine workers eat their lunch during a break at one of underground lignite mine sites that provide mine for Cayirhan Thermal Power Plant, in Ankara,...

Ahead of World Miners' Day

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Open-cast mining (Jänschwalde, Germany)

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Coal Mining, Lignite Surface Mine - AERIAL

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Coal Power plant at sunset

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A bucket wheel excavates soil and rocks

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Coal Mining Machinery At Open-Pit Mine

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Coal Excavator At A Working Coal Mine

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Coal mineral black as a cube stone background

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Aerial view of mechanical work at a coal processing plant

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Burning coals in the stove.

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Coal fired power station - Aerial shot

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Aerial view of a coal fired power station

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Activated charcoal background texture

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Opencast mining field at Garzweiler, Germany

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Lignite coal electric power plant near Lake Sakakawea.

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Coal Power plant

Picture taken on October 5, 2022 shows wind turbines behind the Garzweiler lignite open cast mine operated by German energy giant RWE near...

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Coal on white background

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Bucket wheel excavator in a lignite mine

The Jaenschwalde lignite coal-fired power plant, in Peitz, Germany, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. German Economy Minister Robert Habeck pushed back...

Open Cast Lignite Mine And Power Plant in Germany

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An ideal landscape of the lignite period

In this aerial view a bucket excavator removes top layers of soil and sand from former farmland during expansion of the Garzweiler II open-cast...

Garzweiler II Coal Mine To Expand Despite Germany Seeking Accelerated Transition To Renewable Energies

Lignite excavator of German energy provider RWE is seen at the Garzweiler lignite open cast mine near the village of Luetzerath, western Germany, on...

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An aerial view taken on on October 8, 2022 in Bogatynia, southwestern Poland, close to the Czech and German borders, shows the Turow open-cast...

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air pollution fog

Exhaust plumes from cooling towers at the Jaenschwalde lignite coal-fired power station, which is owned by Vatenfall, April 12, 2007 at Jaenschwalde,...

Germany Plans 40 New Coal-Fired Power Plants

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Opencast mining field at Garzweiler, Germany

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big power plant

Bucket-wheel excavator operates in the Inden lignite surface mine on November 17, 2023 near Eschweiler, Germany. Demands are rising that countries...

Energy Production And Consumption Ahead Of COP28 Climate Conference

The Jaenschwalde lignite coal-fired power plant, in Peitz, Germany, on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023. German Economy Minister Robert Habeck pushed back...

Open Cast Lignite Mine And Power Plant in Germany

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Bucket wheel excavator

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Undercarriage of the world's largest conveyor bridge

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Full frame shot of the black coals.

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