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Llyn Stwlan reservoir, UK, aerial image
Llyn Stwlan reservoir, UK, aerial image. This reservoir, near Ffestiniog in the Snowdonia region of North Wales, is used for hydroelectric power. The dam at the right of the reservoir contains turbines that can generate 360 megawatts of power within a minute of demand. Due to the ability of hydroelectric power stations to generate large amounts of electricity rapidly, they are often used as reserve generators to be activated in times of high electrical demand
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Aerial Photography Clean Earth Observation Electricity Energy Environmentally Friendly Environmentally Friendly Green Hydroelectric Power Station Lake Renewable Reservoir Wales Ffestiniog North Wales Snowdonia
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This aerial image showcases the stunning Llyn Stwlan reservoir, located in the picturesque Snowdonia region of North Wales. Serving as a vital source of hydroelectric power, this reservoir plays a crucial role in meeting the energy demands of the area. The powerful dam on the right side of the reservoir houses turbines capable of generating an impressive 360 megawatts within a minute's notice. Hydroelectric power stations like this one are renowned for their ability to rapidly produce substantial amounts of electricity, making them invaluable as reserve generators during times of peak electrical demand. As we strive towards a greener future, such environmentally friendly and renewable sources of energy have become increasingly important. The serene beauty surrounding Llyn Stwlan is not only visually captivating but also serves as a reminder that harnessing clean energy can coexist harmoniously with our natural environment. This photograph perfectly captures the essence of modern British innovation in utilizing sustainable resources to meet our growing energy needs. With its breathtaking scenery and commitment to green technology, Llyn Stwlan stands as a testament to 21st-century advancements in earth observation and aerial photography. Let this image inspire us all to appreciate and protect our planet while embracing cleaner forms of energy generation for generations to come.
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