Kenon Holdings Ltd.

Regulatory Filings • Jul 2, 2020

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

July 2, 2020

Commission File Number 001-36761

Kenon Holdings Ltd.

1 Temasek Avenue #36-01 Millenia Tower Singapore 039192 (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 ☒ 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 ☒

If ''Yes'' is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

EXHIBIT 99.1 TO THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K IS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM S-8 (FILE NO. 333-201716) OF KENON HOLDINGS LTD. AND IN THE PROSPECTUSES RELATING TO SUCH REGISTRATION STATEMENT.

Exhibits

99.1 Press Release, dated July 2, 2020: OPC announces grant of a generation license and a supply license to OPC-Hadera

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, thereunto duly authorized.

KENON HOLDINGS LTD.

Date: July 2, 2020 By: /s/ Robert L. Rosen Name:Robert L. Rosen Title: Chief Executive Officer

Exhibit 99.1

OPC announces grant of a generation license and a supply license to OPC-Hadera

Singapore, July 2, 2020. Following its announcement on July 1, 2020, Kenon Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:KEN, TASE:KEN) ("Kenon") is announcing that its subsidiary OPC Energy Ltd. ("OPC") announced that the Electricity Authority has granted OPC-Hadera Ltd. ("OPC-Hadera"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of OPC, a generation license and a supply license for the Hadera power plant. The licenses were approved by the Minister of Energy and relevant guarantees were deposited as required.