Pampa Energía ends Los Nihuiles hydro concession
Pampa Energía S.A. reports the termination of the concession for the Los Nihuiles Hydroelectric System in Mendoza, Argentina.
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Pampa Energía S.A. reports the termination of the concession for the Los Nihuiles Hydroelectric System in Mendoza, Argentina. The transition period under the Concession Agreement, as extended by Law No. 9,630, came to an end on July 31, 2026.
On that date, Hidroeléctrica Los Nihuiles S.A. (HINISA), as concessionaire, and the Province of Mendoza, as grantor represented by its Minister of Energy and Environment, executed a Handover Certificate that formalizes the delivery of the assets allocated to the concession.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN
ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of July, 2026
(Commission File No. 001-34429),
PAMPA ENERGIA S.A.
(PAMPA ENERGY INC.)
Argentina
(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
Maipú 1
C1084ABA
City of Buenos Aires
Argentina
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Indicate by check
mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______
(Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes ______ No ___X___
(If "Yes"
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- .)
This Form 6-K for Pampa Energía S.A. (“Pampa” or the “Company”) contains:
Exhibit 1: Letter dated July 31, 2026 entitled “Relevant Event. Termination of the Hidroeléctrica Los Nihuiles S.A. concession.”
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: July 31, 2026
| Pampa Energía S.A. | ||
| By: |
/s/ Gustavo Mariani |
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Name: Gustavo Mariani Title: Chief Executive Officer |
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FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
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City of Buenos Aires, July 31, 2026
BOLSAS Y MERCADOS ARGENTINOS S.A.
COMISIÓN NACIONAL DE VALORES
Ref.: Relevant event. Termination of the Hidroeléctrica Los Nihuiles S.A. concession.
Dear Sirs,
I am writing to the Comisión Nacional de Valores and Bolsas y Mercados Argentinos S.A. in my capacity as Head of Market Relations of Pampa Energía S.A. (“Pampa”), with reference to the material events disclosed on June 4, 2024 under ID No. 3209068, on June 11, 2024 under ID No. 3212089, on October 22, 2024 under ID No. 3270211, on January 7, 2025 under ID No. 3302758, and on July 8, 2025, in order to inform that, on July 31, 2026, the transition period contemplated under the Concession Agreement for the Los Nihuiles Hydroelectric System, as extended by Law No. 9,630 and set to expire on that date pursuant to a resolution issued by the Minister of Energy and Environment of the Government of the Province of Mendoza, came to an end.
Within this framework, Hidroeléctrica Los Nihuiles S.A. ("HINISA"), in its capacity as concessionaire, and the Province of Mendoza, in its capacity as grantor and represented by the Minister of Energy and Environment, executed the corresponding Handover Certificate for the Concession Assets.
Such certificate formalizes the delivery of the assets allocated to the concession, in accordance with the applicable contractual and regulatory provisions.
Sincerely,
_____________________________
María Agustina Montes
Head of Market Relations