Generating Collection

Wind turbines silhouetted at sunset. Wind turbines can be used to generate electricity from wind on a commercial scale. Wind power is an important environmentally-friendly alternative to fossil

Electricity / Voltaic Pile
VOLTAIC PILE The first workable device for generating a consistent flow of electricity, invented in 1799 by Alessandro Volta

Wind turbines at Pincher Creek, Alberta, with the Rockies beyond, Canada

Wind turbine generators, Altamonti Pass, Califorrnia, United States of America, North America

windmill in the Pawnee National Grasslands, eastern Colorado, USA

Screenshot of a boiler control system used at Fawley power station, Hampshire, UK. Each boiler (as seen here) is powered by heavy fuel oil

Solar panels in the sun
Solar cells are often electrically connected and encapsulated as a module. Photovoltaic modules often have a sheet of glass on the front (sun up) side

Torchlight parade in New York using Edison incandescent lamps. Generating truck drawn by horses is in centre of parade
530665 Torchlight parade in New York using Edison incandescent lamps. Generating truck drawn by horses is in centre of parade of men. Inset picture shows how current passed to each man

Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War
5321268 Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris, during the Franco-Prussian War; (add.info.: Generating light at Montmartre, during the Siege of Paris)

Cooling towers DP221176
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. General view looking north-west along a suburban street

Lake Benmore Hydro-Electric Power Station, Waitaki Valley, New Zealand

Lake Benmore hydroelectric dam, New Zealand

Ferrybridge Power Station DP221174
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. View looking north-west across houses towards the power station

Control room DP221228
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. Interior view of a control room in the power station, showing some of its control panels

Purge valves DP221215
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. Detail of hydrogen and CO2 purge valves in the power stations turbine hall, at 39 foot level

Ferrybridge Power Station DP221186
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. General view of the power station from the north-east, with a horse in a field in the foreground

Cooling towers DP221177
Ferrybridge C Power Station, Stranglands Lane, Ferrybridge, Wakefield. General view looking north-west along a suburban street, with the power stations cooling towers dominating the skyline behind

The Engineer, three bound volumes, 1910-1911
The Engineer, three bound volumes CXI from January to June 1910, July to December 1910 and January to June 1911, including in supplement Olympic launch, page 209 Olympic fitting-out

CEGB linesmen doing maintenance work, Kent
CEGB (Central Electricity Generating Board) linesmen doing routine maintenance work on the Supergrid transmission line between Northfleet and Canterbury, 24 July 1961

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Large wind mills generating energy in farmland outside of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Date: 06/03/2007

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Large wind mills generating energy in farmland outside of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Date: 06/03/2007

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Wind Park - with setting sun, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

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Wind Turbine Park - amongst arable land, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Generating petrol from coal using the Hydrogenation process. Illustration by G H Davis of the Date: 1931

All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of
CHT441016 All fall down, the electricity generated by the Declaration of the Rights of Man during the French Revolution overturns the thrones and monarchs of Europe

Electricity Generating Station, Poplar, East London
Electricity Generating Station, Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, East London, fitted with Kinnear metal rolling shutters. Date: circa 1930s

The Steam-Gun, at the Polytechnic Institution (engraving)
1601966 The Steam-Gun, at the Polytechnic Institution (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Steam-Gun, at the Polytechnic Institution)

RAMSDENS MACHINE
Jesse Ramsdens improved machine for generating static electricity using glass plates, the original version of which he had invented in 1768. Date: late 18th century

Cross section diagram of a hydro-electric power station

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The industrial heritage of Blyth is present on the sandy beach with Blyth wind turbines in the distance

Electric Power House - Petty Harbor, Newfoundland
Electric Power House - Flume & pipe line - Petty Harbor, Newfoundland, Canada. The first hydroelectric generating station (Petty Harbour Generating Station) in Newfoundland and Labrador

The everlasting fuel, atomic power, by G. H. Davis
The everlasting fuel: atomic power replacing the consumption of hundreds of thousands of tons of coal. The probable compact layout of an atom-powered municipal electricity generating station in

Field of modern windmills

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Wind Turbine generating power on a wind farm. Date:

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Generating a sustainable future: Harnessing the power of wind turbines and voltaic piles to create electricity. From the majestic wind turbines at Pincher Creek to the iconic windmill in Pawnee National Grasslands, eastern Colorado, USA - these generators are paving the way for renewable energy. Take a peek into the cutting-edge technology with a screenshot of a boiler control system, ensuring efficient energy production. The sun-kissed solar panels bask in its rays, converting sunlight into clean power. Journey to Scotland's vast wind farm where rows of towering turbines stand as symbols of progress towards greener solutions. Delve into history with 'The Engineer', three bound volumes from 1910-1911, showcasing early innovations in generating electricity. Witness CEGB linesmen diligently performing maintenance work in Kent, keeping our power infrastructure running smoothly. Cooling towers DP221176 provide an impressive sight as they cool down essential systems during energy generation processes. Together, we can embrace sustainable practices and shape a brighter future through innovative generating technologies.