Edgar Filing: CLARKE ROBERT F

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

CLARKE ROBERT F

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. [ORA]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

__X__ Director	_____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC., 6225 NEIL ROAD

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/04/2010

(Street)

RENO, NV 89511

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Option ( Right to Buy) ⁽¹⁾

$ 28.19

11/04/2010

7,500

11/04/2011

11/04/2017

Common Stock

7,500

$ 0

39,500 ⁽¹⁾

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
CLARKE ROBERT F C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 6225 NEIL ROAD RENO, NV 89511	X

Signatures

/s/ Etty Rosner		11/08/2010
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The total amount of 39,500 represents the following grants:(i) 7500 stock options at exercise price of $38.85 ea exercisable 02/27/2008 to 02/27/2014 (ii) 2000 shares purchased at market on May 18,2007 at an average price of $33.95 (iii) 7,500 stock options granted at exercise price of $52.98 ea exercisable from 11/07/2008 to 11/07/2014 (iv)7500 stock options at exercise price of $25.74 ea exercisable 11/07/2009 to 11/07/2015 (v) 7500 stock options at exercise price of $38.50 ea exercisable 11/05/2010 to 11/05/2016 (vi) 7500 stock options at exercise price of $28.19 ea exercisable 11/04/2011 to 11/04/2017
Remarks: Etty Rosner is signing on behalf of Robert F. Clarke pursuant to a power of attorney dated 02/27/07 filed as an exhibit hereto.

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