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        <issuerName>ORION ENERGY SYSTEMS, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>OESX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Scribante John H</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>2210 WOODLAND DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MANITOWOC</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>WI</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>54220</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <officerTitle>Chief Executive Officer</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares previously reported by the reporting person as indirectly held by the Garden Villa on 3rd LLC were transferred to the TMS Trust in a transaction exempt from Section 16 reporting pursuant to Rule 16a-13.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">By the John H. Scribante and Tina M. Scribante TR UA 06/05/01 TMS Trust.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted June 2, 2006, became fully exercisable on March 31, 2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted August 8, 2008, vests and becomes exercisable in 20% increments on August 8, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted May 19, 2009, vests and becomes exercisable in 20% increments on May 19, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted September 1, 2009, will vest and become exercisable in 50,000 share increments when the average trading price of the Issuer's common stock equals or exceeds $4.00, $5.00, $6.00, $7.00 and $ 8.00 per share.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted May 18, 2010, vests and becomes exercisable in 20% increments on May 18, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted June 12, 2012, vests and becomes exercisable in 20% increments on June 12, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2017, respectively.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F9">Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares under the 2004 Stock and Incentive Awards Plan. This option, granted November 12, 2012, vests and becomes exercisable in three equal installments on November 12, 2013, 2014 and 2015, respectively.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Steven R. Barth, Attorney-in-Fact for John H. Scribante</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-02-12</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
