Edgar Filing: ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

No. 88-0326081

(State of Incorporation)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

980 Greg Street, Sparks, Nevada

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip code)

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: March 28, 2006

Ormat Technologies, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File No. 001-32347

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (775) 356-9029

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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TABLE OF CONTENTS


Item 8.01	Other Events


Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits

Signatures

Exhibit Index

Exhibit 99.1


Ex-99.1	Press Release

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On March 28, 2006, Ormat Technologies, Inc. (the ‘‘Registrant’’) announced that it plans to offer 3,500,000 shares of its common stock pursuant to a shelf registration statement previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Form S−3 (File No. 333-131064). The Registrant also plans to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an aggregate of 525,000 shares of common stock.

A copy of the press release announcing the offering is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report on Form 8-K:

99.1 Press release of the Registrant dated March 28, 2006.

Safe Harbor Statement

Information provided in this report on Form 8-K may contain statements relating to current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about future events that are ‘‘forward-looking statements’’ as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements generally relate to the Registrant’s plans, objectives and expectations for future operations and are based upon management's current estimates and projections of future results or trends. Actual future results may differ materially from those projected as a result of certain risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, see ‘‘Risk Factors’’ as described in the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2006 and the Prospectus Supplement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 28, 2006.

These forward-looking statements are made only as of the date hereof, and the
Registrant undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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.


ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Registrant)
By		/s/ Yehudit Bronicki
	Yehudit Bronicki Chief Executive Officer

Date: March 28, 2006

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