Stretching 623sq km wide and 160m deep with several magma chambers submerged at its base, Lake Taupo isn't only Australasia’s largest lake; it's also an incredibly active geothermal hotspot.

At these depths, Quaise expects to find temperatures around 500 °C (932 °F), which is well past the point where geothermal energy takes a massive leap in efficiency. "Water is a supercritical ...

Size: About 45 square miles, the largest complex of geothermal power plants in the world. Location: Mayacamas mountains along the Sonoma and Lake County border Plant operators: Calpine Corp. (13 ...

But visitors soon discover that one of the town’s best-kept secrets is its vibrant and inviting café culture, welcoming visitors with warmth, charm, and unforgettable culinary experiences. Taupō’s ...

4 min read Geothermal energy has been used for thousands of years in some countries for cooking and heating. It is simply power derived from the Earth’s internal heat. This thermal energy is ...

Consumers Energy announced Thursday it will study the possibility of using geothermal energy to power certain Michigan neighborhoods. The utility company said the renewable technology could cut ...