Industrial Sites Along Waterways

A collection of industrial landscapes featuring factories, power plants, and waterways. Captures a mix of steelworks, production facilities, and scenic riversides.

View over the western Ruhr area, from Oberhausen to Duisburg, the Emscher, A42 motorway, ThyssenKrupp steel plant, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Salzgitter AG steelworks. Salzgitter AG, Avacon and Lime tree launch the operation of industrial hydrogen production based on electricity from wind power. With the operation of the Wind Hydrogen Salzgitter - WindH2 project, green hydrogen will be produced on the site of the steelworks in future, 12.04.2022

View over the western Ruhr area, from Oberhausen to Duisburg, the Emscher, A42 motorway, ThyssenKrupp steel plant, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Kasseler Feld, Rhine, Duisport, Duisburg, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

power plant Power plant, river Rhine in foreground. Copyright: xZoonar.com/AlexanderxDrechselx 7879468

Main at Fechenhaim Main near Fechenhaim

Aerial view, Phoenix-West grounds, TechnologieZentrumDortmund technology centre, Dortmund, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, coking plant and steel plant HKM in Huettenheim district on the Rhine with floods, Duisburg, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

E.ON Power Plant Westfalen Weser Energy, EON Power Plant, Kirchlengern, East Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Industrial plants for the production of biodiesel and rapeseed oil in Magdeburg industrial plants for the production of biodiesel and rapeseed oil on the Elbe in the port of Magdeburg

H. C. Orsted Power Station, natural gas fired combined heat and power station, Enghave Brygge, Sydhavnen, Copenhagen, Denmark, Europe

Aerial view, Zollverein Kokerei coking plant, closed 1993, Essen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Clup and event ship on the Neckar in front of the EnBW cogeneration plant Stuttgart-Gaisburg, Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, Europe

A picture of the HOFOR Amagerverket power factory as seen from afar

Germany, Stuttgart, cogeneration plant at River Neckar at dusk

Aerial view of industrial buildings and snow-dusted fields, with a tall chimney striped in red and white reaching towards the crisp sky, Sremska Mitrovica, Vojvodina, Serbia.

view of the ruhr region from Essen Zollverein

Ironbridge Coal Fired Power Station and Buildwas church on a sunny summers day Shropshire England United Kingdom GB Great Britain British Isles Europe EU

Waterworks at the weir a river lock with the buildings and utensils of a waterworks.

Aerial view, Stadthafen harbour, Luenen, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Germany, Stuttgart, cogeneration plant at River Neckar in the evening

Aerial view, Ruhr Oel GmbH Sabic, oil Refinery, Gelsenkirchen, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Charcoal production, proFagus GmbH, Bodenfelde, Northeim County, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

A picture of the Lower Vítkovice industrial complex at sunset

Blick auf das Heizkraftwerk Wolfsburg Nord/Sued der Volkswagen AG als Wahrzeichen, Deutschland, Niedersachsen, Wolfsburg view of the Wolfsburg North/South cogeneration plant of Volkswagen AG as a landmark, Germany, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg BLWS722711 *** View at the Thermal power station Wolfsburg North Sued the Volkswagen AG as Landmark, Germany, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg View of The Wolfsburg North South Cogeneration plant of Volkswagen AG As a landmark, Germany, Lower Saxony, Wolfsburg BLWS722711 Copyright: xblickwinkel/S.xZiesex

Germany, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Ruhr Basin, Bottrup. Tetraeder tower view of Alpincenter Botrup indoor ski area.

Aerial view, of Kelheim Fibres GmbH, companies in the chemical industry, production of viscose fibers, Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Bayer AG Plant, Rhein, pharmaceutical companies, Manfort, LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft, chemical plant, Leverkusen, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Former Thyssen AG steelworks, view from blast furnace 5 to the north

Aerial view, former mine Zeche Zollverein, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Museum, Essen, Ruhrgebiet region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Degussa, chemical works Huels, Marl-Hamm chemical park, Marl, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial drone view on the industiral port of Dortmund, Germany. Aerial drone view on the industiral port of 2023, Dortmund, Germany. Copyright: xZoonar.com/HugoxKurkx 21089053

The rhine river in north rhein westfalen, seen from the Voerde power station. The rhine river in north rhein westfalen, seen from the Voerde power station. Aerial view. Copyright: xZoonar.com/HugoxKurkx 21694591

Zollverein coking plant, autumn, Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Essen, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Neckarwestheim nuclear power plant, fields, Neckarwestheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Kohlekraftwerk EON Datteln 4 coal power plant, on the Dortmund-Ems Canal, building freeze, Castrop-Rauxel, Ruhrgebiet region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Suedzucker sugar factory in Ochsenfurt, in front Frickenhausen am Main, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

VW Moselle plant near Zwickau

aerial view, trade fair grounds in Hanover Laatzen in Hanover, Lower Saxony, northern Germany

Ruhr Öl GmbH BP Gelsenkirchen, refinery, in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven, production of products from mineral oil, gasoline, diesel, kerosene, Halde Scholven, with 2 wind turbines, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Volkswagen factory Wolfsburg, Niedersachsen, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Lausward power plant, Rhine, Rheinbogen, combined cycle power plant, Lausward power plant, low water on the Rhine, drought, drought, harbor, Duesseldorf, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Klingenberg Power Station, Rummelsburg, Lichtenberg, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Ruhr Öl GmbH BP Gelsenkirchen, refinery, in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven, production of products from mineral oil, gasoline, diesel, kerosene, Halde Scholven, with 2 wind turbines, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Duisburg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, April 19, 2018: View from the Rheinaue Friemersheim towards Huettenwerke (smelting works) Krupp-Mannesmann, Europe

North Baltic Canal, lock, Brunsbuettel, NOK, Kiel Canal, Schleswig Holstein, Germany, construction, federal waterway, construction site, new, new construction, conversion, canal, logistics, Europe

Coking Plant Prosper Bottrop, ArcelorMittal Bottrop, Bottrop, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Aerial view, nuclear power plant, Biblis, Kreis Bergstrasse District, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Salzgitter AG steelworks. Salzgitter AG, Avacon and Lime tree launch the operation of industrial hydrogen production based on electricity from wind power. With the operation of the Wind Hydrogen Salzgitter - WindH2 project, green hydrogen will be produced on the site of the steelworks in future, 12.04.2022

Sewage works

Klingenberg Power Station, Rummelsburg, Lichtenberg, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Ship lift Scharnebek, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe

Aerial view of industrial buildings with a tall chimney casting a shadow over the site near the river Sava, Sremska Mitrovica, Vojvodina, Serbia.

Thyssen Krupp Steel, blast furnace, heavy industry, blast furnace, Rhine, the green belt north, Bruckhausen and Beeck, Meiderich, Duisburg, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Lausward power plant, Rhine, Rheinbogen, combined cycle power plant, Lausward power plant, low water on the Rhine, drought, drought, harbor, Duesseldorf, Rhineland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Muelheim Ruhr harbour with a brownfield site by Fischhofstrasse road, Ruhr, Muelheim an der Ruhr, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Industrial plant, power station, large power station Mannheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Stainless steel mill Witten, Witten, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Mine Prosper Haniel with double headframe, Bottrop, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Aerial view of the Völklingen Ironworks, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Völklingen, Saar Valley, Saarland, Germany

Aerial view, Open Werk 1, car production plant, Langendreer quarter, Bochum, Ruhr Area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Ruhr Öl GmbH BP Gelsenkirchen, refinery, in Gelsenkirchen-Scholven, production of products from mineral oil, gasoline, diesel, kerosene, Halde Scholven, with 2 wind turbines, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Aerial view, Port of Duisburg, logistic location Logport 2 on the Rhine near Angerhausen, Duisburg Huckingen, container terminal, Duisburg, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Biomass cogeneration plant, Hennigsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Spenner Herkules-Werk Lichtenberg, ready-mix concrete plant, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, EVONIK STEAG power plant Walsum-Duisburg, Duisburg, Ruhrgebiet region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

View over the Voelklingen Ironworks, UNESCO World Heritge Site, Saarland, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, Ineos Phenol next to Machine hall Zweckel, Gladbeck, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Nuclear Power Plant Biblis, aerial view, Hesse, Germany, Europe

Cologne, water and electricity works on the Zugweg

Aerial view of steel structures, sprawling industrial complex, and vast landscapes blending into the horizon, Scunthorpe, Scunthorpe, United Kingdom.

Control room of the lock keeper of the Herne-Ost lock on the Rhine-Herne Canal, Herne, North Rhine-Westphalia, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Schwarze Pumpe Power Station, Spremberg, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Gersthofen Industrial Park with Lech Canal.

Aerial view of a sewage treatment facility along the Houston Ship Channel in Houston, Texas.

Coal-fired power station at the coast, Blyth Power Station, Blyth, Northumberland, England

Zeche Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex, Shaft 12 Essen Ruhr area North Rhine-Westphalia, North Rhine Germany

Aerial birds eye Drone Views of a German Multinational Company s Consumer Goods and adhesive Factory. Aerial Drone Views of a German Multinational Company s Consumer Goods and adhesive Factory. Copyright: xZoonar.com/HugoxKurkx 21690992

Illuminated Westphalia coal mine with event location as after-use, closed coal mine, Ahlen, Muensterland, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Wastewater treatment in the wastewater treatment plant, Voerde, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Wastewater treatment in the wastewater treatment plant, Voerde, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Cargo ship loaded with coal, on the Rhine near Duisburg-Laar, houses on Deichstraße, industrial backdrop of the ThyssenKrupp Steel steelworks in Bruckhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Nuclear power plant Neckarwestheim, Neckarwestheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Industrie am Main Industrie am Main LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/VolkerxRauchx 23266608

Cogeneration plant of power supply Offenbach (EVO), Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Germany, Europe

View at the EnBW Incinerator, Combined Heat and Power Plant, Stuttgart, Bathing Württemberg, Germany, Europe 1031608483

Iqony district heating storage system in Gelsenkirchen, the heat buffer tank has a volume of approx. 31 million liters of water, a heat capacity of around 1, 050 MWh and can supply the local district heating network with its contents for about a weekend, it is located at the Iqony heating plant in GE-Schalke, the hot water for the district heating network is temporarily stored here, it is one of the largest buffer tanks in Germany, 57 meters high and 28 meters high in diameter, it is currently running in trial operation and should go into regular operation at the beginning of 2026, part of the network of Ruhr district heating rail

Wilmersdorf combined heat and power plant, below the A 100, Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Old spinning works at the Mangfall river, Kolbermoor, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Port of Stuttgart, cargo ship, scrap metal, Neckar, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

River Traun, Paper Mill Upm Steyrermühl, Heinzel Group Laakirchen Central Area Upper Austria, Upper Austria Austria

Combined Heat and Power Plant, Am Spreebord, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Aerial view of the industrial complex with a tall chimney and riverbanks in the background, Sremska Mitrovica, Vojvodina, Serbia.

Construction site main station, Stuttgart 21, Bonatzbau with station tower, construction crane, aerial view, Stuttgart, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Kraftwerk Svanemolle in Kopenhagen, zukünftiger Sitz des Technischen Museums, Stadtteil Nordhavn, Dänemark Svanemølleværket district heating plant in Copenhagen, future home of Technical Museum, Nordhavn district, Denmark LicenseRF Copyright: xZoonar.com/cxJeannettexTasx 23220251

Germany, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Bottrop, Tetrahedron on the dump Beckstraße

Henkel plant, chemical factory, Duesseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Hydraulic boat lift no. 1 on the old Canal du Centre at Houdeng-Goegnies near La Louviere, Hainaut in the Sillon industriel of Wallonia, Belgium.

Aerial view, steelworks HKM the district Huettenheim am Rhein with floods, Duisburg, Ruhr district, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Aerial view, container terminal, container port, Logport I, Duisburg port company, Rhine, Duisburg, Ruhr area, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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