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⚡ Go Behind the Scenes at Contact Energy's Tauhara Power Station!

Ever wondered how geothermal energy is turned into electricity? Here's your chance to find out! Join Contact Energy's FREE Public Open Day on Saturday 15th August and enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the Tauhara Power Station.

Ever wondered how geothermal energy is turned into electricity? Here's your chance to find out on Saturday 15th August

Ever wondered how geothermal energy is turned into electricity? Here's your chance to find out!

Join Contact Energy's FREE Public Open Day on Saturday 15th August and enjoy an exclusive guided tour of the Tauhara Power Station. Discover how geothermal energy is helping New Zealand transition away from fossil fuels and see the innovative technology that puts Contact Energy at the forefront of the industry.

🏡 With a generating capacity of 174MW, Tauhara Power Station produces enough electricity to power more than 220,000 Kiwi homes – around 3.5% of New Zealand's electricity!

🌟 What to Expect

  • Guided behind-the-scenes tour of the power station
  • Learn how geothermal energy is generated
  • Discover world-leading technology and innovation
  • A fun and educational experience for the whole family

🎟️ This event is FREE, but pre-registration is essential as spaces are limited.

⚠️ Previous open days have sold out quickly, so don't miss your chance—register now to secure your spot!

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