<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001203320-21-000009.txt : 20210609
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210609211817
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001203320-21-000009
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210608
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210609
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210609

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:		211006677

	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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