Ormat Technologies

Company description

Ormat Technologies, Inc. is an international company based in Reno, Nevada, United States. Ormat supplies alternative and renewable geothermal energy technology. The company has built over 190 power plants and installed over 3,200 MW.

With over five decades of experience, Ormat Technologies, Inc. is a leading geothermal company and the only vertically integrated company engaged in geothermal and recovered energy generation (REG), with robust plans to accelerate long-term growth in the energy storage market and to establish a leading position in the U.S. energy storage market. The Company owns, operates, designs, manufactures and sells geothermal and REG power plants primarily based on the Ormat Energy Converter – a power generation unit that converts low-, medium- and high-temperature heat into electricity. The Company has engineered, manufactured and constructed power plants, which it currently owns or has installed for utilities and developers worldwide, totaling approximately 3,600MW of gross capacity. Ormat leveraged its core capabilities in the geothermal and REG industries and its global presence to expand the Company’s activity into energy storage services, solar Photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage plus Solar PV. Ormat’s current total generating portfolio is 1,835MW with a 1,340MW geothermal and solar generation portfolio that is spread globally in the U.S., Kenya, Guatemala, Indonesia, Honduras, and Guadeloupe, and a 495MW energy storage portfolio that is located in the U.S.

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Company details

City:
Reno
Address:
Ormat Technologies, Inc. 6140 Plumas Street Reno, NV 89519-6075 USA

Participation in projects

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Company updates

  • March 17, 2026

    Ormat Commences Commercial Operation of the 80MW/320MWh Shirk Energy Storage Facility in California

    Ormat Technologies Inc. has announced the commencement of commercial operations at the Shirk energy storage facility, an 80MW/320MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) located in Visalia, Calif...

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  • June 28, 2023

    Ormat Technologies starts commercial operation of 43 MW/43 MWh BESS projects in US

    Ormat Technologies, Inc. has started the commercial operation of two new battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities with a combined capacity of 43 MW/43 MWh. The projects were part of four f...

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  • July 20, 2022

    Ormat powers up 30 MW geothermal project in California

    Ormat Technologies, Inc., a power company that specializes in geothermal, energy storage, solar, and recovered energy, has commissioned its 30 MW Casa Diablo-IV (CD4) geothermal power plant in Ma...

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  • April 21, 2022

    Ormat seals PPA for 26 MW Heber South 2 Geothermal project in Imperial Valley

    Ormat Technologies Inc. has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) effective January 1, 2023, with Peninsula Clean Energy, a Community Choice Aggregator (CCA) that provides more than 3,500 gi...

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  • May 27, 2021

    Ormat, Clean Power Alliance sign 15-year PPA for 42 MW Heber South Geothermal project in Imperial Valley

    Ormat Technologies Inc. has signed a 15-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Clean Power Alliance (CPA). Under terms of the agreement, effective January 1, 2022, CPA will purchase 14 MW of cle...

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  • July 23, 2020

    Ormat finalizes acquisition of 20 MW Pomona energy storage facility in California

    Ormat Technologies, Inc. has closed on the transaction to acquire the 20 MW / 80 MWh Pomona energy storage facility in California from AltaGas Power Holdings (U.S.) for a total consideration of US$47...

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  • June 24, 2020

    Upgrade for Steamboat Hills Geothermal Power Plant enters into operation

    Ormat Technologies Inc. has announced that the enhancement of its Steamboat Hills geothermal power plant located near Reno, Nevada is complete and achieved commercial operation on June 6, 2020. ...

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  • May 05, 2020

    10 MW Rabbit Hill Energy Storage facility in Texas reaches commercial operation

    Ormat Technologies, Inc.­ has announced the commercial operation of the Rabbit Hill Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) facility, providing required ancillary services and energy optimizatio...

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  • January 23, 2020

    Ormat and Hawaiian Electric amends PPA for 46 MW Puna geothermal complex in Hawaii

    Ormat Technologies, Inc's subsidiary Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV), and Hawaiian Electric’s Hawaii Electric Light subsidiary have reached an agreement on an amended and restated power purchase a...

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  • January 15, 2020

    Ormat signs 10-year PPAs for 30 MW Casa Diablo-IV geothermal project (CD4) in Mammoth Lakes

    Ormat Technologies, Inc. has signed two similar Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) with Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) and Monterey Bay Community Power (MBCP). Under the PPAs, SVCE, and MBCP will eac...

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