cross-posted from: https://discuss.tchncs.de/post/69535960

Crossposted from https://lemmy.world/post/53323419

Few would call a power pylon beautiful, or even interesting. Yet, along Austria's power corridors, a visual change is turning utilitarian structures (that often destroy beautiful landscapes) into something more whimsical, more fun, and more fairytale-like. The Austrian Power Giants concept, recently honored by the Red Dot Design Award, swaps those boring pylon shapes for

Reposting this here.

I'm still learning about electrical assets for work reasons but I have quite a few pictures so I thought a Lemmy community would be a good place to visually learn about this infrastructure and how it exists in the world.