The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has agreed to provide a US$124.7 million loan for the project

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The Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) has agreed to provide a US$124.7 million loan for the project. The non-recourse project finance facility will be disbursed in up to three portions and will have a final maturity of about 14 years. The interest rate on the loan is expected to be between 6.75% to 7.25%. Ormat intends to draw down the loan in two tranches - one of US$114.7 million at closing and one of US$10 million within two quarters from completion. Closing of the transaction is expected by the end of the second quarter of 2018
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