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Group silhouette of transmission towers (power tower, electricity pylon, steel lattice tower) at sunset in Humble, Texas, US.
Group silhouette of transmission towers (power tower, electricity pylon, steel lattice tower) at sunset in Humble, Texas, US.Foto: Trong Nguyen/Shutterstock
Published 5 December 2023, 22:52Updated 6 December 2023, 14:08