---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-23-032511"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACFN"
cik: "0000880984"
company_name: "ACORN ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2023-09-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T19:43:48.238966+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Acorn Energy annual meeting results: directors elected, auditor ratified, say-on-pay approved

## Summary
- Stockholders elected Jan H. Loeb, Gary Mohr, Michael F. Osterer, Peter Rabover and Samuel M. Zentman as directors.
- Proposals 2 & 3 (reverse stock split) withdrawn as 1-for-16 split had already taken effect on Sept 8, 2023.
- Marcum LLP ratified as independent auditor for FY 2023, with 28.1M votes for, 0.4M against, 0.1M abstain.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation approved (15.9M for, 0.7M against).
- Stockholders recommended annual frequency for say-on-pay (16.1M votes for every year); company will continue every year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-23-032511
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACFN
- cik: 0000880984
- company_name: ACORN ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-09-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/0001493152-23-032511-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/form8-k.htm

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## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  ACORN ENERGY, INC. shareholders approved Frequency of non-binding advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-09-12 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay frequency
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-09-12
  source text: The stockholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, a frequency of every year for the non-binding advisory vote on the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/0001493152-23-032511-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ACORN ENERGY, INC. shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-09-12 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-09-12
  source text: The stockholders approved, in a non-binding advisory vote, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/0001493152-23-032511-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ACORN ENERGY, INC. shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Marcum LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-09-12 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-09-12
  source text: The stockholders ratified by the affirmative vote of a majority of the votes cast on the proposal, the appointment by the Audit Committee of Marcum LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/0001493152-23-032511-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  ACORN ENERGY, INC. shareholders approved Election of Directors at the 2023-09-12 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2023-09-12
  source text: The stockholders elected, by a plurality of the votes cast, Jan H. Loeb, Gary Mohr, Michael F. Osterer, Peter Rabover and Samuel M. Zentman to the Board of Directors to serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2024 and until their successors are duly elected and qualified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315223032511/0001493152-23-032511-index.htm

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