Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON , D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) : October 2 , 201 7 (September 28, 2017)

Ormat Technologies , Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

001-32347

( Commission File Number)


Delaware (State of Incorporation)		No. 88-0326081 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

6225 Neil Road , Reno , Nevada (Address of Principal Executive Offices)		89511 -1136 (Zip Code)

(775) 356-9029
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address , if Changed Since Last Report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Signatures

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

(b) On September 28, 2017, Robert F. Clarke notified Ormat Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision not to stand for re-election to the board of directors of the Company upon the expiration of his current term at the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Clarke has informed the Company that his decision was made in order to pursue other goals and was not the result of a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 , the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.