Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - near Taupo
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station - near Taupo. North Island New Zealand. Operated by Contact Energy this was the first geothermal plant to use very hot water as the source of the steam used to drive the turbines. it produces more than 4% of NZ's electricity production - enough to supply the towns of Taupo, Rotorua, Napier and Hamilton
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42943442
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© Mark Boulton / www.ardea.com
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