Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Month of October 2020

Commission File No.: 001-37678

SPI ENERGY CO., LTD.

#1128, 11/F, No. 52 Hung To Road

Kwun Tong, Kowloon
Hong Kong S.A.R.
(Address of Principal Executive Offices.)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ____

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _____

Other Information

On October 15, 2020, the registrant announced that it has entered into a strategic cooperation framework agreement with Shaanxi Tongjia Automobile Co., Ltd. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as exhibit 99.1.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release, dated October 15, 2020

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.