ShaliCorvian t1_j73w4g1 wrote
Reply to comment by dern_the_hermit in New satellite to police carbon dioxide emitters from space by AbbydonX
Those are cooling towers at a fission plant, not a coal burning plant. I have been in one of these. One of my first jobs out of graduate school as a physicist was at a nuclear research facility.
Here: https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/nuclear-101-how-does-nuclear-reactor-work
dern_the_hermit t1_j740cx1 wrote
It's Lethabo Power Station in South Africa. It burns coal. Nuclear plants aren't the only ones to use cooling towers.
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