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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210420174542
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001203320-21-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210416
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210420
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210420

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Posawatz Anthony L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001789879

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-38868
		FILM NUMBER:		21838928

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		8071 PINE FOREST CT
		CITY:			DAVISBURY
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48350

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Beam Global
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001398805
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				208457250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5660 EASTGATE DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121
		BUSINESS PHONE:		858-799-4583

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		5660 EASTGATE DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92121

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Envision Solar International, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100407

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Casita Enterprises, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070508
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        <footnote id="F1">The Company granted Mr. Posawatz a restricted stock award of 2,246 shares of common stock of which 1,021 will vest on June 30, 2021 and 1,225 will vest on September 30, 2021, so long as Mr. Posawatz is continuing to provide services to the Company</footnote>
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