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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-25-001317"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ACFN"
cik: "0000880984"
company_name: "ACORN ENERGY, INC."
filed_at: "2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T07:27:14.367044+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Acorn Energy enters new consulting agreement with CEO Jan H. Loeb; monthly cash compensation $26,780 plus option grant

## Summary
- Jan H. Loeb continues as President & CEO of Acorn Energy and Acting CEO of OmniMetrix under a consulting agreement effective Jan 1, 2025 through Dec 31, 2025.
- Monthly cash compensation: $16,780 for CEO role plus $10,000 for Acting CEO role at OmniMetrix, total $26,780 per month.
- Granted options to purchase 2,200 shares of common stock at $17.50 per share; 25% vested immediately, remainder vesting quarterly on April 1, July 1, and October 1, 2025.
- Loeb remains an independent contractor, not an employee, and may pursue other outside activities including Leap Tide.
- Either party may terminate early: Loeb on 30 days' notice, Company on 15 days' notice; accrued compensation remains payable.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-25-001317
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ACFN
- cik: 0000880984
- company_name: ACORN ENERGY, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315225001317/0001493152-25-001317-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/880984/000149315225001317/form8-k.htm

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