UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 5, 2024

 

PEDEVCO CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Texas

 

001-35922

 

22-3755993

(State or other jurisdiction of 

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

file number) 

 

(IRS Employer 

Identification No.)

 

575 N. Dairy Ashford, Suite 210

Houston, Texas

 

77079

 (Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code) 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 221-1768

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock,$0.001 par value per share

PED

NYSE American

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company 

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On February 5, 2024, PEDEVCO Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it received approval of its D-J Basin Roth 2-11 Oil and Gas Development Plan (“OGDP”) for up to 11 horizontal Niobrara wells from the Colorado Energy and Carbon Management Commission (ECMC), and provided a related operations update, a copy of which press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1*

 

Press Release dated February 5, 2024

 

 

 

104 

 

Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K 

 

* Filed herewith.

 

 

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SIGNATURES

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

PEDEVCO CORP.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: February 5, 2024

By:

/s/ Dr. Simon G. Kukes

 

 

 

Dr. Simon G. Kukes

 

 

 

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

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