<i>The Van De Graaff Effect</i>

Fair hostess Tanja has her hair electrified as she touches a Van de Graaff generator to promote the enertec International Trade Fair for Energy on January 23 at the fair grounds in Leipzig, eastern Germany. The fair focused on different offers ranging from energy supply over energy services, power and power station engineering, renewable energies to instrumentation and control technology, geodata infrastructures and geoinformation systems for power and environmental issues.Photo: AFP