The Boxberg power station is a German lignite-fired power plant in Boxberg/O.L. in Upper Lusatia (Saxony) in the Lusatian lignite mining area. During its highest expansion stage in the 1980s, it was the largest coal-fired power plant in the GDR with a nominal output of 3,520 megawatts. With CO2 emissions of 15.5 million tons, the power plant caused the fifth highest greenhouse gas emissions of all European power plants in 2021.
Steffen Reichardt was born in Magdeburg in 1976 and moved to Cottbus in April 2017. He experiences the fascinating world of photography again and again when traveling, as well as on trekking and mountain bike tours lasting several days. The camera is his companion on these journeys. His favorite stylistic devices such as long exposure and creative image editing are expressed in his photographs. The photographic range includes landscape, architectural and digital art photography, with the viewer easily noticing his minimalist image compositions.
