M&A Deal Summary

Ormat Technologies Acquires U.S. Geothermal

On January 24, 2018, Ormat Technologies acquired utilities company U.S. Geothermal for 110M USD

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Ormat Technologies’ 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Ormat Technologies’ 2nd largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Ormat Technologies’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Ormat Technologies’ 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-01-24
Target U.S. Geothermal
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Ormat Technologies
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 110M USD
Advisor(s) ROTH Capital Partners LLC (Financial)
Dorsey & Whitney (Legal)

Target

U.S. Geothermal

Boise, Idaho, United States
U.S. Geothermal, Inc. is a geothermal company engaged in geothermal and recovered energy generation (REG). The company owns, operates, designs, manufactures and sells geothermal and REG power plants primarily based on the Ormat Energy Converter – a power generation unit that converts low-, medium- and high-temperature heat into electricity.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Ormat Technologies

Reno, Nevada, United States

Category Company
Founded 1965
Sector Utilities
Employees1,576
Revenue 829M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Ormat Technologies owns, operates, designs, manufactures and sells geothermal and REG power plants. Ormat Technologies was founded in 1965 and is based in Reno, Nevada.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 3 of 4
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 2 of 2
State (Idaho) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2018) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 2 of 3
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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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