Detailansicht des Geothermiekraftwerks Wairakei in der Nähe des Lake Taupo im Zentrum der neuseeländischen Nordinsel - Stock-Fotografie

Ground view of Wairakei Geothermal Power Station near Lake Taupo in the centre of New Zealand's North Island. Wairakei is the world's second geothermal power station and the first to utilise flash steam from geothermal water as an energy source to generate electricity. Wairakei lies on an active volcanic zone with the power station built on the banks of the Waikato River 10km north of Taupo. Low carbon energy source producing 132 MW of power to the grid.