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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001144204-10-054004
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20101015

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ACORN ENERGY, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000880984
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ENGINEERING SERVICES [8711]
		IRS NUMBER:				222786081
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4 WEST ROCKLAND ROAD
		CITY:			MONTCHANIN
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19710
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3026561708

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		STREET 1:		4 WEST ROCKLAND ROAD
		CITY:			MONTCHANIN
		STATE:			DE
		ZIP:			19710

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ACORN FACTOR, INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060920

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DATA SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931019

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DEFENSE SOFTWARE & SYSTEMS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930328
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Ms.Long:</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">We are
outside counsel to the Company.&#160;&#160;This letter is submitted in response
to the comments in your letter of October 12, 2010 regarding the Company&#8217;s
Registration Statement on Form S-3, Registration No. 333-169434 filed on
September 16, 2010 (the &#8220;Registration Statement&#8221;).&#160;&#160;Today the Company
is filing Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.&#160;&#160;The amended Registration Statement, which
reflects the Company&#8217;s response to the comments contained in your letter, has
been marked to show changes from the initial filing.</font></div>
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provided below the text of the comments included in your letter for convenience
purposes.&#160;&#160;We respond to the Staff&#8217;s comment as follows:</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">General</font></font></div>
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analysis of your eligibility to use Form S-3 for this offering. To the extent
you are relying on General Instruction I.B.6 to use Form S-3, please provide the
calculation required by General Instruction I.B.6.(a) on the outside front cover
of the prospectus. Refer to Instruction 7 to General Instruction LB. of Form
S-3.</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">The
Company is eligible to use Form S-3 under I.B.1.&#160;&#160;The aggregate market
value of the Company&#8217;s common equity held by non-affiliates was $76,728,046 on
August 2, 2010, which date was within 60 days prior to the initial filing date
of the registration statement.&#160;&#160;On such date, 14,614,866 shares of the
Company&#8217;s common stock were held by non-affiliates and the closing price for the
Company&#8217;s common stock was $5.25.</font></div>
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Stock, page 4</font></font></div>
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whether holders of your capital stock have cumulative voting
rights.</font></font></div>
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revised the disclosure to state that holders of the Company&#8217;s common stock do
not have cumulative voting rights.</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Description of Debt
Securities, page 5</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">3.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">In the third
paragraph, you state, "The debt securities will be issued under an indenture
between [you] and a trustee." If the trustee is known, please disclose the name
of the trustee and the nature of any material relationship the trustee may have
with you. Please also disclose the percentage of securities of the class
necessary to require the trustee to take action and what indemnification the
trustee may require before proceeding to enforce any liens. Refer to Item
202(b)(10) of Regulation S-K.</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">We have
revised the disclosure to state that the trustee is not known. We have also
revised the disclosure to state that any prospectus supplement relating to debt
securities will disclose the required information regarding the
trustee.</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Description of Rights, page
13</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-STYLE: italic; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">4.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Please confirm that any prospectus
supplement relating to the issuance of rights will disclose the amount of
securities called for by the rights, the period during which and the price at
which the rights are exercisable, any provisions for changes to or adjustments
in the exercise price, and any other material terms of such rights. See Item
202(c) of Regulation S-K.</font></font></div>
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revised the disclosure to state that any prospectus supplement relating to the
issuance of rights will disclose the required information.</font></div>
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II-2</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">5.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">We note that you
incorporate by reference the form of Indenture for Debt Securities that you
filed with an earlier registration statement on August 13, 2009. Please note
that any incomplete exhibit which has been filed in preliminary form may not be
incorporated by reference in any subsequent filing, as required by Instruction 1
to Item 601 of Regulation S-K. Please revise accordingly.</font></font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="left"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">We have
filed the form of Indenture for Debt Securities with Amendment No. 1 to the
registration statement and revised the list of exhibits
accordingly.</font></div>
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    <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">6.&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-STYLE: italic">We note that you
intend to file Form T-1 on a delayed basis. Please note that this form should be
filed under the electronic form type "305B2". Please revise to make this clear,
as the footnotes to the exhibit table do not indicate whether the form is filed
with the registration statement or will be filed after effectiveness. In
addition, please ensure that you refer to Rule 305(b)(2), rather than
302(b)(2).</font></font></div>
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revised the exhibit index to the registration statement to indicate that the
Form T-1 will be filed subsequent to effectiveness pursuant to Rule
305(b)(2).</font></div>
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have any questions regarding the amendment or if we can otherwise be of
assistance, you may call Sheldon Krause (extension 307) or David Henkoff
(extension 305) at the number above.</font></div>
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