Blick auf das Koepchenwerk
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Location: Ruhr Region, Münster District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
The Koepchenwerk is one of the first two large pumped storage power plants to be built in Germany at the same time. It is located on the Hengsteysee in the city of Herdecke in North Rhine-Westphalia.The owner of the power plant, named after its planner Arthur Koepchen and commissioned in 1930, was the RWE Group until the end of 2016. Between 1985 and 1989, the modern power plant was built directly adjacent to the old plant on the lakeshore.This monument has been owned by the Foundation for the Preservation of Industrial Monuments and Historical Culture since January 2017Source: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koepchenwerk
March 23, 2021
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