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Brenmiller Energy Ltd

For the period ended Dec 31, 2023. Filed Mar 18, 2024.

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The yearly report of a company based outside the US. It covers much of what a 10-K does, and may follow accounting rules other than US ones.

FY2023 · Filed Mar 18, 2024

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**UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 20-F

☐ REGISTRATION STATEMENT PURSUANTTO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☒ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the fiscal year ended December 31,2023

OR

☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

OR

☐ SHELL COMPANY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Commission File No.:001-41402

BRENMILLER ENERGY LTD.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Translation of registrant’s name into English: Not applicable

**State of Israel **

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

13 Amal St. 4th Floor, Park Afek

Rosh Haayin,4809249 Israel

Tel: +972-77-693-5140

(Address of principal executive offices)

**Avraham Brenmiller **

Chief Executive Officer

**13 Amal St. 4th Floor, Park Afek **

Rosh Haayin,4809249 Israel

Tel: +972-77-693-5140

(Name, Telephone, E-mail and/or Facsimile number and Address of Company Contact Person)

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

Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, no par value per shareBNRGNasdaq Capital Market

Securities registered or to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Securities for which there is a reporting obligation pursuant to Section 15(d) of the Act: None

Indicate the number of outstanding shares of each of the issuer’s classes of capital or common stock as of the close of the period covered by the annual report:

2,151,745 ordinary shares as of December 31, 2023.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

Yes ☐No ☒

If this report is an annual or transition report, indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ☐No ☒

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months.

Yes ☒ No ☐

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or an emerging growth company. See definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” and emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer ☐Accelerated filer ☐
Non-accelerated filer ☒Emerging Growth Company ☒

If an emerging growth company that prepares its financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP, 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.☐

†The term “new or revised financial accounting standard” refers to any update issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board to its Accounting Standards Codification after April 5, 2012.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has filed a report on and attestation to its management’s assessment of the effectiveness of its internal control over financial reporting under Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (15 U.S.C. 7262(b)) by the registered public accounting firm that prepared or issued its audit report.

Yes ☐ No☒

If securities are registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act, indicate by check mark whether the financial statements of the registrant included in the filing reflect the correction of an error to previously issued financial statements.☐

Indicate by check mark whether any of those error corrections are restatements that required a recovery analysis of incentive based compensation received by any of the registrant’s executive officers during the relevant recovery period pursuant to §240.10D-1(b). ☐

Indicate by check mark which basis of accounting the registrant has used to prepare the financial statements included in this filing.

U.S. GAAP ☒International Financial Reporting Standards as issued by the International Accounting Standards Board ☐Other ☐

If “Other” has been checked in response to the previous question, indicate by check mark which financial statement item the registrant has elected to follow.

☐ Item 17 ☐ Item 18

If this is an annual report, indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company.

Yes ☐ No☒

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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INTRODUCTIONiii
CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSiv
SUMMARY RISK FACTORSv
PART I
ITEM 1.IDENTITY OF DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND ADVISERS1
ITEM 2.OFFER STATISTICS AND EXPECTED TIMETABLE1
ITEM 3.KEY INFORMATION1
A.[Reserved]1
B.Capitalization and Indebtedness1
C.Reasons for the Offer and Use of Proceeds1
D.Risk Factors1
ITEM 4.INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY23
A.History and Development of the Company23
B.Business Overview24
C.Organizational Structure37
D.Property, Plants and Equipment38
ITEM 4.AUNRESOLVED STAFF COMMENTS38
ITEM 5.OPERATING AND FINANCIAL REVIEW AND PROSPECTS38
A.Operating Results38
B.Liquidity and Capital Resources43
CResearch and development, patents and licenses, etc.48
DTrend Information48
E.Critical Accounting Estimates48
ITEM 6.DIRECTORS, SENIOR MANAGEMENT AND EMPLOYEES49
A.Directors and Senior Management49
B.Compensation51
C.Board Practices55
D.Employees72
E.Share Ownership72
F.Action to Recover Erroneously Awarded Compensation72
ITEM 7.MAJOR SHAREHOLDERS AND RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS72
A.Major Shareholders72
B.Related Party Transactions76
C.Interests of Experts and Counsel77
ITEM 8.FINANCIAL INFORMATION78
A.Consolidated Statements and Other Financial Information78
B.Significant Changes78
ITEM 9.THE OFFER AND LISTING78
A.Offer and Listing Details78
B.Plan of Distribution78
C.Markets79
D.Selling Shareholders79
E.Dilution79
F.Expenses of the Issue79

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ITEM 10.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION79
A.Share Capital79
B.Memorandum and Articles of Association79
C.Material Contracts79
D.Exchange Controls79
E.Taxation79
F.Dividends and Paying Agents88
G.Statement by Experts88
H.Documents on Display88
I.Subsidiary Information88
ITEM 11.QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK89
ITEM 12.DESCRIPTION OF SECURITIES OTHER THAN EQUITY SECURITIES89
A.Debt Securities89
B.Warrants and rights89
C.Other Securities89
D.American Depositary Shares89
PART II
ITEM 13.DEFAULTS, DIVIDEND ARREARAGES AND DELINQUENCIES90
ITEM 14.MATERIAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE RIGHTS OF SECURITY HOLDERS AND USE OF PROCEEDS90
ITEM 15.CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES90
ITEM 16.[RESERVED]90
ITEM 16.AAUDIT COMMITTEE FINANCIAL EXPERT90
ITEM 16.BCODE OF ETHICS91
ITEM 16.CPRINCIPAL ACCOUNTANT FEES AND SERVICES91
ITEM 16.DEXEMPTIONS FROM THE LISTING STANDARDS FOR AUDIT COMMITTEES92
ITEM 16.EPURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES BY THE ISSUER AND AFFILIATED PURCHASERS92
ITEM 16.FCHANGE IN REGISTRANT’S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT92
ITEM 16.GCORPORATE GOVERNANCE92
ITEM 16.HMINE SAFETY DISCLOSURE94
ITEM 16.IDISCLOSURE REGARDING FOREIGN JURISDICTIONS THAT PREVENT INSPECTIONS94
ITEM 16.JINSIDER TRADING POLICIES94
ITEM 16.KCYBERSECURITY94
PART III
ITEM 17.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS96
ITEM 18.FINANCIAL STATEMENTS96
ITEM 19.EXHIBITS96
SIGNATURES97

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