BEND, Ore. (AP) — Engineers have begun pouring cold water on hot rocks thousands of feet below the surface of a dormant volcano in Central Oregon, where two companies hope to show they can generate ...

Warm and sunny and conditions in September all but beg for a trip to Newberry National Volcanic Monument, created in 1990 in Deschutes National Forest. The monument, created in 1990, is home to more ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Geothermal energy accounts for only 0.4 percent of the U.S.’s energy output, but by using a technique known as “superhot rocks,” that number could ...

BEND - When Newberry Volcano south of Bend last erupted 1,300 years ago, gas trapped in sticky magma exploded from the caldera south of Bend, flinging pumice and ash more than 3,000 feet up into the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — The best adventures are the ones that offer tangible history lessons that teach us more about Oregon! This week, we have a dandy in Central Oregon where volcanic eruptions, magma ...

BEND, Ore. (AP) -- When Newberry Volcano south of Bend last erupted 1,300 years ago, gas trapped in sticky magma exploded from the caldera south of Bend, flinging pumice and ash more than 3,000 feet ...

One of America’s “largest and most hazardous active volcanoes” is now the site of the Earth’s hottest geothermal plant. The volcano in question is Oregon’s Newberry volcano that last erupted around ...

Did you know a volcano the size of Rhode Island is just a short drive from Bend? Newberry National Volcanic Monument is home to remarkable geological features and a variety of outdoor adventures.

Government scientists are classifying 18 U.S. volcanoes as a "very high threat" because of what's been happening inside them and how close they are to people. The U.S. Geological Survey is updating ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: At certain spots along the shore of East Lake you can scoop the sand away and watch the hole slowly fill with warm water heated by the magma below. Visitors have made a rustic ...

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- MicroSeismic ® Inc. (MSI) is proud to announce our first EGS contract in the field with Mazama Energy ...