Many diversified uses of geothermal fluids other than for power generated and bathing are being attempted in Japan. Table 1 lists many of the uses that have been tried in[...]

Rotorua, located in the central part of North Island, New Zealand, is the sister city to Klamath Falls. One of the reasons for the close ties of the two cities is the sim[...]

Hungary, a country of 36,000 square miles (93,000 sq km) or about the size of Indiana, is situated in Central Europe in the Pannonian Basin. The Danube River cuts through[...]

Non-electric utilization of a portion of the geothermal fluid from production wells is described at four of the six geothermal power stations in Japan: Ohnuma, Matsukawa,[...]

Warm Springs is the most famous of Georgia's seven known warm springs. It has the largest flow of up to 914 gal/min (58 L/s) with an average temperature of 88°F (31°C). T[...]

Located approximately 75 miles from San Francisco, the delightful community of Calistoga is situated at the northern end of famous Napa Valley. This is the heart of the w[...]

The rugged mountains and rolling plains of Montana hide beneath them an enormous geothermal resource. Surface evidence of this energy is abundant in the numerous hot spri[...]

Geothermal resources in the Rotorua area have been put to a number of practical uses, many of which are described in this article. The use of the geothermal resource in t[...]

Lava Hot Springs is located along the Portneuf River in central Bannock County in southeastern Idaho. A small resort community of 700 people, Lava Hot Springs has a long [...]

Although there are currently nine resorts in Utah that use thermal water for swimming pools, spas, and baths, there have been many more of these “pleasure resorts” in the[...]