As filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on July 24, 2026.
Registration No. 333-297423
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Amendment No. 2
to
FORM F-1
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
YPF Energía Eléctrica S.A.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
YPF Electric Energy S.A.
(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)
| Republic of Argentina | 4911 | N/A | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Primary Standard Industrial Classification Code Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Juana Manso 1069, 5th floor
C1107CBU, City of Buenos Aires
Argentina
+54 (11) 5441-5400
(Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)
Cogency Global Inc.
122 East 42nd Street, 18th floor
New York, NY 10168
+1 (212) 947-7200
(Name, Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
Copies to:
| Juan Francisco Mendez Alejandro de Ramon-Laca Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP 425 Lexington Avenue New York, New York 10017 (212) 455-2000 |
Adam Brenneman Milbank LLP 55 Hudson Yards New York, New York 10001-2163 (212) 530-5000 |
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: As soon as practicable after the effective date of this registration statement.
If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box. ☐
If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐
If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering. ☐
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933.
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 7(a)(2)(B) of the Securities 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. |
The Registrant hereby amends this registration statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the Registrant shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Amendment No. 2 (this “Amendment”) to the Registration Statement on Form F-1 (File No. 333-297423) initially filed on July 13, 2026 and amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed on July 23, 2026 (the “Registration Statement”) is being filed as an exhibit-only filing solely to file the exhibits hereto. This Amendment does not modify any provision of the preliminary prospectus contained in Part I. The prospectus and the balance of Part II of the Registration Statement are unchanged hereby and have been omitted.
PART II
INFORMATION NOT REQUIRED IN PROSPECTUS
Item 8. Exhibits and Financial Statement Schedules.
(a) Exhibits: The following documents are filed as part of this prospectus:
| * | Previously filed. |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form F-1/A and has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Buenos Aires, Argentina, on July 24, 2026.
| YPF Energía Eléctrica S.A. | ||
| By: | /s/ Héctor Martín Mandarano | |
| Name: Héctor Martín Mandarano | ||
| Title: Chief Executive Officer | ||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act, this registration statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities indicated on July 24, 2026.
| Name |
Title | |||
| By: | /s/ Héctor Martín Mandarano Name: Héctor Martín Mandarano |
Chief Executive Officer (principal executive officer) | ||
| By: | /s/ Gabriel Eduardo Ábalos Name: Gabriel Eduardo Ábalos |
Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer and principal accounting officer) | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Andres Marcelo Scarone |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Patrick Leahy |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Juan José Mata |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Pedro Luis Kearney |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Javier Martí |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Hernan Luis Polverini |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Gabriela Dietrich |
Director | ||
| By: | /s/ * Name: Marco Alejandro Bramer Markovic |
Director | ||
| *By: | /s/ Héctor Martín Mandarano | |
| Name: Héctor Martín Mandarano | ||
| Title: Attorney-in-fact |
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SIGNATURE OF AUTHORIZED U.S. REPRESENTATIVE OF REGISTRANT
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the undersigned, the duly authorized representative in the United States of YPF Energía Eléctrica S.A., has signed this Registration Statement or amendment thereto in New York on July 24, 2026.
| COGENCY GLOBAL INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Colleen A. De Vries | |
| Name: Colleen A. De Vries | ||
| Title: Sr. Vice President on behalf of Cogency Global Inc. | ||
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