Ohaaki Power Station with its dominating cooling tower presents a much less complicated view to the world than its older geothermal neighbour down the road at Wairakei. Contact Energy have provided a viewing platform. The Ohaaki geothermal power stationwas commissioned in 1989. Production wells at Ohaaki are, on average, 1.2 km deep and reach water at temperatures up to 280°C.
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