Ormat Technologies Inc. today announced that one of its subsidiaries has signed approximately $50 million Engineering, Procurement and Construction, (EPC) contract, with Top Energy Ltd for Ngawha extension geothermal project located in Ngawha, New Zealand. The project is expected to be completed in the first quarter of 2021.
Under the EPC contract, Ormat will provide its air-cooled Ormat Energy Converters for the Ngawha geothermal extension project. This is the third EPC contract Ormat has signed with Top Energy Ltd. The first one was for the Ngawha I power plant in 1998 and the second for Ngawha II power plant in 2008.
From the Global Geothermal News archives:
- Monday, December 11, 2017 - New Zealand: 28 MW Expansion of Ngawha Geothermal Power Station to be Completed by 2021
- Monday, November 13, 2017 - New Zealand: Work Begins on 28 MW Ngawha Geothermal Power Station Expansion
- Thursday, August 24, 2017 - New Zealand: 25 MW Extension of Ngawha Geothermal Power Plant to Go Ahead