Ormat Technologies, Inc. Common Stock Certificate Form

  Exhibit 4.1 Ormat [Logo] COMMON STOCK OR __ NUMBER COMMON STOCK SHARES ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. INCORPORATED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE THIS CERTIFICATE IS TRANSFERABLE IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NY SEE REVERSE FOR CERTAIN DEFINITIONS AND A STATEMENT AS TO THE RIGHTS, PREFERENCES, PRIVILEGES AND RESTRICTIONS ON SHARES CUSIP 686688 10 2 THIS CERTIFIES THAT IS THE RECORD HOLDER OF FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE SHARES OF COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE, OF ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. transferable on the books of the Corporation in person or by duly authorized attorney upon surrender of this certificate properly endorsed. This certificate is not valid until countersigned by the Transfer Agent and registered by the Registrar. Witness the facsimile seal of the Corporation and the facsimile signatures of its duly authorized officers. DATED: [Seal] [STOCK CERTIFICATE] [ETTY ROSNER] SECRETARY [L.Y. BRONICKI] CHAIRMAN COUNTERSIGNED AND REGISTERED: AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER & TRUST COMPANY TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRAR BY AUTHORIZED SIGNATURE  ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. The Corporation will furnish to any stockholder upon request and without charge a full statement of the designations, preferences, limitations, and relative rights of the shares of each class of shares authorized to be issued and the variations in the relative rights and preferences between the shares of each series of a class of shares so far as the same have been fixed and determined and the authority of the board of directors to fix and determine the relative rights and preferences of the subsequent series. This certificate also evidences and entitles the holder hereof to certain Rights as set forth (and as defined) in a Rights Agreement between Ormat Technologies, Inc. and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, as Rights Agent, dated as of November 10, 2004, as it may be amended from time to time (the "Rights Agreement"), the terms of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference and a copy of which is on file at the principal executive offices of Ormat Technologies, Inc. Under certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, such Rights will be evidenced by separate certificates and will no longer be evidenced by this certificate. Ormat Technologies, Inc. will mail to the holder of this certificate a copy of the Rights Agreement without charge after receipt of a written request therefor. Under certain circumstances, as set forth in the Rights Agreement, Rights beneficially owned by any Person (as defined in the Rights Agreement) who becomes an Acquiring Person (as defined in the Rights Agreement) may become void. The following abbreviations, when used in the inscription on the face of this certificate, shall be construed as though they were written out in full according to applicable laws or regulations: TEN COM - as tenants in common TEN ENT - as tenants by the entireties JT TEN - as joint tenants with right of survivorship and not as tenants in common UNIF GIFT MIN ACT- _____ Custodian _____ (Cust) (Minor) Act _____ (State) UNIF TRF MIN ACT- _____ Custodian (unit age _____) (Cust) _____ under Uniform Transfers (Minor) to Minors Act _____ (State) Additional abbreviations may also be used though not in the above list. For value received, _____ hereby sell, assign and transfer unto PLEASE INSERT SOCIAL SECURITY OR OTHER IDENTIFYING NUMBER OF ASSIGNEE PLEASE PRINT OR TYPEWRITE NAME AND ADDRESS INCLUDING ZIP CODE OF ASSIGNEE _____ shares of common stock represented by the within Certificate and do hereby irrevocably constitute and appoint _____ attorney to transfer the said stock on the books of the within named Corporation with full power of substitution in the premises. Dated _____ , _____ X _____ X _____ Notice: The signature to this assignment must correspond with the name as written upon the face of the certificate in every particular, without alteration or enlargement, or any change whatsoever. Signature(s) Guaranteed By ____ THE SIGNATURE(S) MUST BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE GUARANTOR INSTITUTION (BANKS, STOCKBROKERS, SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS AND CREDIT UNIONS WITH MEMBERSHIP IN AN APPROVED SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MEDALLION PROGRAM), PURSUANT TO S.E.C. RULE 17Ad-15.