FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

HANNA RICKY
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

VALENCE TECHNOLOGY INC [ VLNC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Vice President of Operations
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O VALENCE TECHNOLOGY, INC., 12201 TECHNOLOGY BLVD., SUITE 150
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/19/2008
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78227
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   3/19/2008     M    12498   A $1.32   12498   D    
Common Stock   3/19/2008     S    12498   D $4.00   0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)   $1.32   3/19/2008           12498      (1) 3/22/2017   Common Stock   12498   $0   37502   (2) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The option shares exercised hereby vested according to the terms of the grant in three equal quarterly installments of 4,166 shares each on June 23, 2007, September 23, 2007 and December 23, 2007.
( 2)  With continued service, the remaining 37,502 options will vest and become exercisable in equal quarterly installments upon completion of each additional quarter of service through March 23, 2010.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
HANNA RICKY
C/O VALENCE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
12201 TECHNOLOGY BLVD., SUITE 150
AUSTIN, TX 78227


Vice President of Operations

Signatures
/s/ Roger Williams Attorney-in-fact 3/20/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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