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Geothermal power station completed

Posted on September 8, 2013

Israel’s Ormat Industries has completed the 100-megawatt Ngatamariki geothermal power plant in New Zealand. The plant is the largest singular binary power plant in the world. Ormat has now built 14 geothermal power plants in New Zealand totaling 350 megawatts. … Continue reading →

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Underground energy for Indonesia

Posted on April 7, 2013

Israel’s Ormat Industries has designed a 330-megawatt geothermal power plant in Northern Sumatra. It will also supply its Ormat Energy Converters, for which it will receive $254 million. The first phase of the plant will be ready for operations in … Continue reading →

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Geothermal plant goes operational

Posted on August 12, 2012

Israel’s Ormat Technologies has announced that its McGinness Hills geothermal power plant located in Lander County, Nevada met the requirements for commercial operation. Ormat has a contract to sell the electricity produced to Las Vegas based NV Energy for the … Continue reading →

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Power from the centre of the Earth

Posted on May 6, 2012

Ormat Technologies – a subsidiary of Israel’s Ormat Industries – has won a $61.2 million deal to provide two air-cooled Ormat Energy Converters for a geothermal power plant project in North America. http://www.greenprophet.com/2012/04/ormat-rising-stocks-a-boon-for-israel-geothermal/

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Solar power for California

Posted on October 23, 2011

Israel’s Ormat Technologies, has signed a power purchase agreement to develop, own and operate a 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) power station in Imperial Valley, California. The project will generate approximately 24,500 annual megawatt-hours of energy. http://www.ormat.com/news/latest-items/ormat-signs-new-20-year-power-purchase-agreement-10-mw-solar-pv-project-imperial-i

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“Green” Energy

Posted on June 12, 2011

Israel’s Ormat Industries is to build the largest geothermal power plant in the world in a deal worth $130 million. New Zealand generates a third of its energy from geothermal sources. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000652758&fid=1725

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