<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-12-052247.txt : 20121108
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-12-052247.hdr.sgml : 20121108
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20121108122939
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-12-052247
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121106
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121108
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121108

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JOYAL ROBERT EUGENE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001228682

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32347
		FILM NUMBER:		121189151

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		949 GLENDALE ROAD
		CITY:			WILBRAHAM
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			01095

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001296445
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
		IRS NUMBER:				880326081
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6225 NEIL ROAD, SUITE 300
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89511-1136
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-356-9029

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6225 NEIL ROAD, SUITE 300
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89511-1136
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    <periodOfReport>2012-11-06</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001296445</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>ORA</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001228682</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>JOYAL ROBERT EUGENE</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>6225 NEIL ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>RENO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89511</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option ( Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>18.56</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-11-06</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>7500</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2013-11-06</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-11-06</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>7500</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>15000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The total amount of 15,000 represents the following grants:
(i)7,500 stock options at exercise price of $19.69  each exercisable 08/01/2013 to 08/01/2019, (ii) 7,500 stock options granted at exercise price of $18.56 each exercisable from 11/06/2013 to 11/06/2019.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Etty Rosner is signing on behalf of Mr. Joyal pursuant to a power of attorney dated June 3, 2012, filed as an exhibit the Form 4 filed
on August 3, 2012.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Etty Rosner</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-11-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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