Arava Power Company
PV Technology for Midsize and Large Solar Fields
Startup Mature Energy Tech Est. 2006
🌐 WebsiteLinkedInTwitter
Total Raised
$18M
Mature
Last Round
$5M
3 rounds
Investors
3
Team
5
11-50 employees
Confidence
100/100
News
13
articles
About
Arava Power Company develops, owns, manages, and optimizes utility-scale photovoltaic (PV) systems. In 2011, the company established a commercial solar field in Israel, in Kibbutz Ketura. Since then, additional solar fields have been established and connected to the national grid. Arava Power Company's partners include Global Sun Partners (founders and owners), Phoenix Insurance, and Keren Kayemet Le'Yisrael.
Classification
Sector
Energy TechEnergy Production & Sources
Target Customer
Government & CityMunicipalitiesEnergy, Utilities & Waste ManagementUtilitiesElectricity
Business Model
B2GB2B
Tags
renewable-energyenergyphotovoltaicssolar-energysolar-panelsmunicipalitieselectric-utilities
Funding & Events
Jan 2012
B Round $3M
KKL-JNF
Dec 2012
Debt Financing $5M
Viola Credit
Aug 2009
A Round $15M
Siemens Project Ventures GmbH
News (13)
Feb 5, 2020 · www.jpost.com
https://www.jpost.com/Jpost-Tech/Environment/Arava-region-of-Israel-about-to-be-100-percent-solar-powered-616630
Nov 26, 2015 · www.themedialine.org
growth-positive
A Fresh Hope for a Greener Israel - The Media Line
Partners
Jul 29, 2015 · www.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Largest solar array in Israel hooked up to grid
Partners
Jan 12, 2015 · www.jpost.com
growth-positive
http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Arava-Power-investing-profits-from-new-solar-fields-in-social-causes-387495
InvestmentCustomers
Jun 22, 2014 · www.jpost.com
growth-positive
http://www.jpost.com/Enviro-Tech/Phoenix-buys-out-Siemenss-share-in-Arava-Power-Company-360199
InvestmentAcquisition
May 25, 2014 · www.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Abramowitz settles score with Israeli bureaucracy
InvestmentExpand
Mar 25, 2014 · www.timesofisrael.com
growth-positive
World's first self-cleaning solar park in the Arava Valley
Customers
Dec 1, 2012 · www.al-monitor.com
https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/business/2012/11/the-state-of-israel--a-solar-ele.html
May 22, 2012 · af.reuters.com
N/A
Breaking International News & Views
Oct 21, 2011 · www.ynetnews.com
growth-positive
Arava awarded 1st permanent solar license
InvestmentPartnersCustomers
Jun 7, 2011 · www.pv-magazine.com
growth-positive
Arava Power unveils Israel's first solar field
CustomersInvestment
Jan 22, 2010 · www.haaretz.com
growth-positive
Arava Power leasing land from Bedouin for solar fields
PartnersInvestment
Aug 28, 2009 · en.globes.co.il
growth-positive
Siemens buys into Israeli solar co Arava Power
InvestmentPartners
Details
Product Stage
Released
Employees
11-50
Exact Count
26
District
South District
Founded
2006
Registrar
513907634
Crunchbase
arava-power-company
Locations
Ketura, Israel
Links
Website
aravapower.com/?lang=en
LinkedIn
Profile
Twitter
Profile
Facebook
Page
Admin
Last Update
Sep 21, 2024
Verified by
Yamila Silbert
Claimed
Yes
Missing
markets
Team (5)
Ed Hofland
Founder & Chairman
Founder
David Rosenblatt
Co-founder & Vice Chairman
Founder
Ilan Zidkony
CEO
Yosef Abramowitz
Co-founder (No longer with the company)
Founder
Edan Kaplansky
Director of Business Development
Internal
Created by
Raz Zohar (raz@platterz.ca)
Created
2014-11-09T00:00:00.000Z
Last editor
Paul Weisko (pweisko@gmail.com)
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