Ormat and Gotion Sign a New Multi-Year Agreement Supporting the Company’s Energy Storage Growth Plans - Seite 2

ABOUT GOTION HIGH-TECH

Gotion, established in May 2006, with US headquarters in Fremont, California and Global Headquarters in Hefei, China, is one of the top battery cell manufacturers in the world. The company is one of the earliest enterprises engaged in the independent research and development, production, and sales of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles and stationary energy storage systems. Gotion promotes energy storage products such as battery cells, modules, packs, racks, and DC battery containers globally and is growing its U.S. customer base as well as US manufacturing base. Gotion will continue to adhere to the mission to “make green energy accessible and sustainable” by accelerating the development of energy storage business, improving the layout of the whole energy industry supply chain, actively participating in global collaboration, focusing on advancing technology, and becoming a leader in the global energy storage industry.

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