FORM 5 - SEMMENS
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company
Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of
1940
X Check here if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
See Instruction 1(b)
___ Form 3 Holdings Reported
___ Form 4 Transactions Reported
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person:
MICHAEL G. SEMMENS
342 St. Stephens Road
Austin TX 78746-3101
2. Issuer Name and Ticket or Trading Symbol
ELECTROSOURCE, INC. ELSI
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary)
###-##-####
4. Statement for Month/Year
Year-end December 1998
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
N/A
6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Mark all
applicable)
Yes X No ___ Director
Yes ___ No ___ 10% Owner
Yes X No ___ Officer (give title below)
Yes ___ No ___ Other (specify below)
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
TABLE I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instruction 3)
Common Stock, $1.00 par value
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
N/A
3. Transaction Code (Instruction 8)
N/A
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instructions 3,
4 and 5):
A. Amount:
B. Acquired (A) 0 Disposed of (D) 0
C: Price:
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's
Fiscal Year (Instructions 3 and 4):
(1) 21,115 (2) 40
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instruction 4)
(1) Direct (2) Indirect
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instruction 4):
(2) Owned by spouse as custodian for children
TABLE II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or
Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instruction 3)
(1) Employee Stock Options
(2) Warrants
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
(1) $1.5630 per share
(2) $2.5630 per share
3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)
N/A
4. Transaction Code (Instruction 8)
N/A
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of
(D) (Instructions 3, 4 and 5):
A. Acquired (A): 0
B. Disposed of (D): 0
6. Date of Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
A. Date Exercisable (1) and (2) On demand
B. Expiration Date (1) 100,834 at March 7, 1999
(2) January 22, 2004
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instructions 3
and 4)
A. Title (1) and (2) Common Stock, $1.00 par value
B. Amount or Number of Shares (1) 100,834 (2) 125,000
8. Price of Derivative Security (Instruction 5)
N/A
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of
Year (Instruction 4)
(1) 100,834
(2) 125,000
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or
Indirect (I) (Instruction 4):
Direct
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instruction 4):
N/A
Explanation of Responses:
Resigned from the Company effective December 7, 1998. No
longer an executive Officer or a reporting person as of
close of business on December 7, 1998.
/s/
Michael G. Semmens
Date: February 10, 1999
