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Ormat  Secures 25-Year PPA Extension – Powering Southern California with Geothermal Energy Until 2052 By: Robert Buluma In an era where the world’s energy future hinges on reliability, resilience, and sustainability, Ormat  Technologies has just delivered one of the most significant announcements in the geothermal sector. On August 25, 2025, the Nevada-based geothermal powerhouse confirmed the signing of a 25-year power purchase agreement (PPA) extension with the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) . This milestone means that the Heber 1 geothermal facility , located in California’s Imperial Valley, will continue delivering 52MW of clean, around-the-clock electricity to millions of Californians until 2052 . For the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) and the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) , this deal secures a cornerstone of California’s baseload renewable energy future . A Cornerstone of California’s Clean Energy Transition “This agree...

Ormat Technologies  Secures Groundbreaking PPA with  Calpine Energy Solutions: Pioneering a New Era in Carbon-Free Energy By:  Robert Buluma What the Agreement Entails The Voices Behind the Deal “Now more than ever, it’s critical to have a robust network of strategic partners, like Ormat , that focus on alternative and renewable geothermal supply-side technologies. This ensures our retail clients can access customized, scalable energy strategies aligned with their unique cost, risk, and carbon goals.” This wont be the first time Ormat inks a deal with geothermal power house as we reported earlier on on their partnership with SLB “We are thrilled to collaborate with  Calpine Energy Solutions to deliver zero-emission power from Mammoth 2. This PPA represents a significant step forward in our mission to expand geothermal energy capacity while reinforcing Calpine’s commitment to sustainability.” Why This Deal Matters A Look at Ormat and Calpine Energy Solutions The Fut...

"Revolutionizing Energy: The Geothermal Breakthrough Shaking Up California" By : Robert Buluma In the sun-drenched landscapes of California, where solar panels gleam and wind turbines dance, a quiet revolution is underway, and it's not fueled by rays or gusts—it's powered by the Earth itself. Meet  XGS Energy, a trailblazing geothermal technology company on the brink of changing the energy game as we know it. With a recent infusion of USD 20 million in funding, they're poised to unleash their groundbreaking Thermal Reach Enhancement (TRE) technology onto the world stage, starting with a pioneering project right here in the Golden State. Imagine a future where clean, renewable energy flows effortlessly, not just when the sun shines or the wind blows, but around the clock, rain or shine. That's the promise of XGS ' innovative approach, tapping into the Earth's natural heat reservoirs to deliver a consistent, carbon-free energy supply. But this isn'...

Revolutionizing Water Sustainability Primeval Energy Groundbreaking Partnership with  Global Water Farms By: Robert Buluma In a world grappling with the challenges of water scarcity and environmental degradation,  Primeval Energy emerges as a beacon of hope, spearheading a transformative partnership with  Global Water Farms (GWF). This dynamic alliance marks a pivotal moment in the quest for sustainable water solutions, with  Primeval Energy lending its expertise in geothermal energy to fuel GWF's ambitious desalination project in Southern California. In March we did an article on Primevals collaboration With Ignis and this is another step towards a much mature Geothermal Solutions Provisions Ambitious Vision, Tangible Solutions At the heart of this partnership lies GWF's visionary plan to revolutionize water provision by augmenting the flow of the Colorado River through innovative desalination techniques. Beyond mere rhetoric, GWF is poised to turn this vision in...