ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. — Director's Dealing 2015

Mar 3, 2015

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: Amir, Nadav | | 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Ormat Technologies, Inc. [ORA] | | | | | 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) S. Other (specify below) Former Executive V.P. | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o Ormat Technologies, Inc. 6225 Neil Road | | 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/27/2015 | | | | | | | | | (Street) Reno NV 89511 | | 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (Month/Day/Year) | | | | | 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) ☑ 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 | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | M | | 7,274 | A | $26.84 | 7,274 | D | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | S | | 7,274 | D | $34.05 | 0 | D | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | M | | 3,463 | A | $25.65 | 3,463 | D | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | S | | 3,463 | D | $34.06 | 0 | D | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | M | | 3,206 | A | $25.65 | 3,206 | D | | Common stock | 02/27/2015 | | S | | 3,206 | D | $34 | 0 | D |

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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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right	$26.84	02/27/2015		M			31,200	03/19/2011	03/18/2016	Common Stock	7,274	$26.84	0	D
Stock Appreciation Right	$29.95	02/27/2015		M			24,000	04/16/2012	04/16/2017	Common Stock	3,463	$29.95	0	D
Stock Appreciation Right	$25.65	02/27/2015		M			12,000	03/31/2013	03/31/2018	Common Stock	3,206	$25.65	0	D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Amir, Nadav c/o Ormat Technologies, Inc. 6225 Neil Road Reno NV 89511				Former Executive V.P.

Signatures

/s/ Etty Rosner

03/03/2015

© Signature of Reporting Person

Date

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Etty Rosner is signing on behalf of Nadav Amir pursuant to a power of attorney dated 09/27/06.

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