Ormat Technologies, Inc. to Host Conference Call Announcing Second Quarter 2009 Earnings...

Ormat Technologies, Inc. to Host Conference Call Announcing Second Quarter
2009 Earnings Results
Call Will be Webcast Simultaneously

RENO, Nev., July 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Ormat Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:
ORA) plans to announce its second quarter 2009 earnings results in a press
release that will be issued on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 after the market
close. The Company has scheduled a conference call to discuss the results at
10:00 A.M. EDT on Thursday, August 6, 2009.

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The conference call will be broadcast live as a listen-only webcast. To listen
live, please go to http://www.ormat.com approximately twenty minutes before
the conference call is scheduled to begin. You will need to register, and may
need to download and install the required audio software. The webcast will be
archived for 30 days following the call.

About Ormat Technologies

Ormat Technologies, Inc. is the only vertically-integrated company primarily
engaged in the geothermal and recovered energy power business. The Company
designs, develops, owns and operates geothermal and recovered energy-based
power plants around the world. Additionally, the Company designs, manufactures
and sells geothermal and recovered energy power units and other
power-generating equipment, and provides related services. The Company has
more than four decades of experience in the development of
environmentally-sound power, primarily in geothermal and recovered-energy
generation. Ormat products and systems are covered by 75 U.S. patents. Ormat
has built over approximately 1,200 MW of power plants, half for its own
account and half as supplies to utilities and other developers. Ormat's
current generating portfolio includes the following geothermal and recovered
energy-based power plants: in the United States - Brady, Heber, Mammoth,
Ormesa, Puna, Steamboat, OREG 1, OREG 2 and Peetz; in Guatemala - Zunil and
Amatitlan; in Kenya - Olkaria; in Nicaragua - Momotombo and in New Zealand -
GDL.

Safe Harbor Statement

Information provided in this press release may contain statements relating to
current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about future events
that are "forward-looking statements" as defined in the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally
relate to Ormat's plans, objectives and expectations for future operations and
are based upon its management's current estimates and projections of future
results or trends. Actual future results may differ materially from those
projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of
such risks and uncertainties, see "Risk Factors" as described in Ormat
Technologies, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on March 2, 2009

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and we
undertake no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Ormat Technologies Contact: Investor Relations Contact:
Dita Bronicki Todd Fromer / Marybeth Csaby
CEO KCSA Strategic Communications
775-356-9029 212-896-1215 (Todd) /
212-896-1236 (Marybeth)
dbronicki@ormat.com tfromer@kcsa.com/mcsaby@kcsa.com

SOURCE Ormat Technologies, Inc.

Dita Bronicki, CEO of Ormat Technologies, +1-775-356-9029,
dbronicki@ormat.com; or Investors, Todd Fromer, +1-212-896-1215,
tfromer@kcsa.com, or Marybeth Csaby, +1-212-896-1236, mcsaby@kcsa.com, both of
KCSA Strategic Communications, for Ormat Technologies, Inc.