UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 5, 2018

POWIN ENERGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

000-54015

87-0455378

State or other jurisdiction incorporation

Commission File Number

IRS Employer

Identification No.

20550 SW 115^th Ave. Tualatin, OR 97062
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (503) 598-6659

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Section 5-

Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.03

Amendment to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal year

Effective October 5, 2018, the Company completed its 1-for-100 reverse stock split and subsequent 100-for-1 forward split of its common stock as described in the Company’s amended Schedule 13E-3 Transaction Statement filed on September 9, 2018. The Company’s trading symbol will be PWOND. The symbol will revert back to PWON twenty (20) business days after the effective date.

The Company will file Amendment No. 4 to its Schedule 13E-3 following the filing of this Report, which amendment will be the final amendment reporting the results of the going private transaction.

Signatures

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	POWIN ENERGY CORPORATION

Dated: October 9, 2018	By: /s/ Joseph Lu
	Chief Executive Officer

POWIN ENERGY CORP 8-K