None of this in reality look like traditional power station . Like carving . Or , as German computer architecture firm Becker Architekten put it , like “ a smoothed river of stone . ”
This beautiful hydroelectric power post calls Kemper , Germany home . turn out they wanted something special for their power needs :
The station interchange a hydroelectric plant that dated back to the 1950s and support 3,000 households with 10.5 million kilowatt - hours a year . At first , an technology firm be adrift a perfectly dear , perfectly boring replacement , but authorities scrapped the plan in favor of Becker ’s . Why ? They wanted the riverfront to feel like a riverfront , not an industrial park .
Another way to face at this piece ? As a stranded giant . Kind of makes you call up . [ Co. Design ]
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