<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001683168-25-001224.txt : 20250225
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001683168-25-001224
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250225
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250225

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bunting Eric
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001702927
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-29185
		FILM NUMBER:		25664420

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10701 FORESTGATE
		CITY:			WICHITA
		STATE:			KS
		ZIP:			67206

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			QS Energy, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001103795
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	OIL & GAS FILED MACHINERY & EQUIPMENT [3533]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				522088326
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23902 FM 2978
		CITY:			TOMBALL
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77375
		BUSINESS PHONE:		775-300-7647

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		23902 FM 2978
		CITY:			TOMBALL
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77375

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SAVE THE WORLD AIR INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000120
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        <footnote id="F1">These stock options for the calendar year 2025 vest at the rate of 1/12 per month, effective 1/1/2025, with full vesting on 12/31/2025. The transaction date was 02/14/2025 with an effective date of 01/01/2025.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These stock options were granted to Reporting Person as equity compensation for his services as a Director under Issuer's Board Compensation Policy, approved by the Board on 6/19/2015, and thereafter amended. However, the Board Compensation Policy as amended was suspended effective April 15, 2021 for the calendar year 2021, and for every year thereafter through February 13, 2025 (&quot;Suspension Period&quot;). Effective as-of February 14, 2025 by Board resolution, the Board Compensation Policy, as amended, was reinstated and each individual serving on the Company's Board during the Suspension Period received compensation for that period pursuant to the Board Compensation Policy as amended. These stock options were issued for the Suspension Period.</footnote>
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