GEOTHERMAL

Ormat resumes operation of Puna Power Plant

Ormat Technologies, Inc. has resumed operation of the Puna Geothermal Power Plant, which supplies electricity to the Hawaii Island grid, two and a half years after the eruption of the Kilauea Volcano disrupted operations.

 Electricity generated by geothermal energy is once again being produced by Ormat at its Puna plant in Hawaii after a two and a half year interruption

Electricity generated by geothermal energy is once again being produced by Ormat at its Puna plant in Hawaii after a two and a half year interruption

Electricity production at Puna resumed on November 5th, 2020, and the plant is currently delivering between 1 to 2MW of energy to the utility grid. Ormat expects to gradually ramp up production to approximately...

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