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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100318184221
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001354488-10-000905
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100312
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100318

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Waltz Todd
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001383895

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51354
		FILM NUMBER:		10692669

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 1445
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95015

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	WELTZ TODD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20061218

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AE Biofuels, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000738214
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC CHEMICALS [2860]
		IRS NUMBER:				840925128
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-798-2907

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 700
		CITY:			CUPERTINO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95014

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MARWICH II LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19840123
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    <schemaVersion>X0203</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2010-03-12</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000738214</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AE Biofuels, Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AEBF</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001383895</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Waltz Todd</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>20400 STEVENS CREEK BLVD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 700</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>CUPERTINO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95014</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option - NSO (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>3.00</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-11-26</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-11-26</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>90000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option-ISO (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>3.70</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2008-09-17</value>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-06-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option-ISO (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.16</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2009-05-21</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2012-05-20</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>220000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option-ISO (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>.21</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2010-03-16</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2015-03-16</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant of stock pursuant to the Company's 2007 Stock Option Plan;  50% vest at grant date and 1/24th of the shares subject to the option shall vest every three months from date of grant.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Grant of stock pursuant to the Company's 2007 Stock Option Plan; 1/12th of the shares subject to the option shall vest every three months from date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Todd Waltz</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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