The achievement of commercial operation of the Phase II expansion at San Jacinto in December 2012 continued to generate strong year-over-year revenue growth for the company of $13.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2013, compared to $7 million for the same period in 2012, an 88% increase.
Significant accomplishments during the quarter and to date include:
- Ram Power reached an agreement on July 31, 2013, with its project lenders syndicate, led by the International Finance Corporation, to convert its Phase II Credit Facility construction loan for the San Jacinto-Tizate Project to a term loan amortizing over 11 years through 2024.
- Ram Power, together with Sinclair Knight Merz, finalized its resource remediation plan for the San Jacinto-Tizate Project entered into a drilling contract with ThermaSource Inc. to carry out the remediation program drilling, and commenced drilling on July 18, 2013.
- Ram Power has identified a buyer and is currently in discussions to finalize sale of the Geysers project by the end of 2013. Proceeds of the sale, net of selling costs, are expected to be approximately $6.4 million. Ram Power recognized an impairment loss of $16.5 million during the second quarter 2013 to reflect the current expected purchase price net of selling costs.