Intelligence Feed event · Policy · 2026-09-25

    Ormat Selected for ~$35M in U.S. DOE Funding for Geothermal Projects

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    Ormat Selected for ~$35M in U.S. DOE Funding for Geothermal Projects

    Direct answer

    The U.S. Department of Energy selected Ormat Technologies for up to $35 million in funding to advance next-generation geothermal technologies. The package directs $25 million toward Enhanced Geothermal Systems at Ormat's Dixie Valley facility in Nevada and $9.7 million toward hydrothermal development at Cove Fort, Utah, subsidizing capital costs for baseload clean power generation.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-09-25
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Ormat Selected for ~$35M in U.S. DOE Funding for Geothermal Projects”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-09-25. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-09-25/ormat-selected-for-35m-in-u-s-doe-funding-for-geothermal-projects-206ccb

    POLICY
    Ormat Selected for ~$35M in U.S. DOE Funding for Geothermal Projects
    The U.S. Department of Energy selected Ormat Technologies for up to $35 million in funding to advance next-generation geothermal technologies. The package directs $25 million toward Enhanced Geothermal Systems at Ormat's Dixie Valley facility in Nevada and $9.7 million toward hydrothermal development at Cove Fort, Utah, subsidizing capital costs for baseload clean power generation.
    ORA
    Impact
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    SEP 25
    SIG
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    ORA
    Ormat Selected for ~$35M in U.S. DOE Funding for Geothermal Projects
    The U.S. Department of Energy selected Ormat Technologies for up to $35 million in funding to advance next-generation geothermal technologies. The package directs $25 million toward Enhanced Geothermal Systems at Ormat's Dixie Valley facility in Nevada and $9.7 million toward hydrothermal development at Cove Fort, Utah, subsidizing capital costs for baseload clean power generation.
    → Direct federal non-dilutive capital grants reduce project capex requirements and accelerate commercialization of Ormat's baseload geothermal assets.
    Impact
    The U.S. Department of Energy selected Ormat Technologies for up to $35 million in funding to advance next-generation geothermal technologies. The package directs $25 million toward Enhanced Geothermal Systems at Ormat's Dixie Valley facility in Nevada and $9.7 million toward hydrothermal development at Cove Fort, Utah, subsidizing capital costs for baseload clean power generation.
    Affected
    ORA
    Transmission
    Direct federal non-dilutive capital grants reduce project capex requirements and accelerate commercialization of Ormat's baseload geothermal assets.

    How this development reaches the affected companies

    AssetExposure and channelDirectionEvidence
    ORAnon-dilutive capex funding for geothermal assetsUp1-4wSelected for up to $35M in DOE grant awards for Nevada and Utah projects.

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