Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (3)

FORM 3	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0104 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Lane Jason B

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (MM/DD/YYYY) 4/1/2017

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

QS Energy, Inc. [QSEP]

(Last) (First) (Middle)

23902 FM 2978

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director _____ 10% Owner
___ X ___ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Chief Executive Officer /

(Street)

TOMBALL, TX 77375

(City) (State) (Zip)

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	7600	D

*Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g.* , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)**
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YYYY)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Options to purchase Common Stock	4/1/2017 ⁽¹⁾	4/1/2027	Common Stock	535714	$0.07	D
Options to purchase Common Stock	4/1/2017 ⁽²⁾	4/1/2027	Common Stock	3000000	⁽²⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:
(1)	The stock options reported under item 1 above were granted to Mr. Lane is his capacity as a member of Issuer's Board, as equity compensation under the Issuer's Board Compensation Policy, approved by the Board on 06/19/2015. The options granted under item 1 vest at the rate of 1/9 per month, commencing 04/01/2017, with full vesting on 12/31/2017.
(2)	The stock options reported under item 1 above were granted to Mr. Lane pursuant to his employment agreement as Chief Executive Officer, approved by the Board on 03/29/2017 and effective 04/01/2017. 500,000 of the options at $.15 per share and 500,000 of the options at $.25 per share shall vest on 04/01/2018, and 1,000,000 of the options at $.30 per share and 1,000,000 of the options at $.40 per share shall vest on 04/01/2019

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Lane Jason B 23902 FM 2978 TOMBALL, TX 77375	X		Chief Executive Officer

Signatures
/s/ Jason B. Lane		4/7/2017
^** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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