Lower Rio Energy Storage
Ormat entered a hybrid tax equity partnership with Morgan Stanley Renewables for the Lower Rio energy storage facility, generating approximately $25 million in proceeds from the 40% Investment Tax Credit.
$25M
Deal Value
60MW
Capacity
120MWh
Storage
BESS
Technology
TX
Location
Deal Details
- Deal Type
- Tax equity
- Seller / Sponsor
- Ormat Technologies
- Buyer / Financier
- Morgan Stanley Renewables
- Deal Value
- $25M
- Stage
- operating
- ISO/RTO
- ERCOT
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