BlackRock, Inc. Increases Stake in Ormat Technologies to 12.5%

BlackRock, Inc. has filed a Schedule 13G/A (Amendment No. 12) regarding its holdings in Ormat Technologies, Inc. (ORA). As of the event date on June 30, 2026, BlackRock reported beneficial ownership of 7,710,547 shares of common stock, representing a 12.5% ownership stake in the company. This reflects an increase in holdings compared to previous filings where the position was not as substantial. Of the total shares held, BlackRock possesses sole voting power over 7,545,995 shares and sole dispositive power over the full 7,710,547 shares. The filing indicates that the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing the control of the issuer. Various subsidiaries of BlackRock, identified in the filing's exhibits, are part of the reporting group. The filing was signed by Spencer Fleming, Managing Director, on July 29, 2026. This significant double-digit percentage stake underscores BlackRock's position as a major institutional investor in the renewable energy company.