Salton Sea
Once a grand resort area, the Salton Sea has been overcome by the desert. Now all that is left is outsider artist communities, rotting fish and decaying buildings surrounded by the surreal beauty of the desert
Read MoreThe Salton Sea is a Known Geothermal Resource Area. CalEnergy has several geothermal plants which produce energy solely from naturally occuring geothermal steam. Deep wells tap into superheated water thousands of feet below the earth's crust and the steam powers turbines which produce electricity. The electricity is then sold to third parties to help power the grid.