Monday, July 16, 2012

USA, Utah:

EPC contract signed for geothermal power project in Utah (Power Engineering)


Ormat Technologies Inc. said its wholly-owned subsidiary, Ormat Nevada Inc., has signed a $61.4 million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with Enel Green Power North America.

Under the EPC contract, Ormat will provide two air-cooled Ormat Energy Converters at Enel’s Cove Fort geothermal power plant project in southern Utah, about 175 miles south of Salt Lake City.

Enel acquired the non-generating Cove Fort geothermal plant in March 2007. The geothermal plant, when complete, will have an installed capacity of up to 65 MWe.

The first phase of the project is expected to be commercially operating by the end of 2013.

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