SEC Form 5

FORM 5		UNITED STATES 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 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0362 Estimated average burden hours per response: 1.0
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* LINDELOW JAN H (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ACTIVE POWER, INC. 2128 W. BRAKER LANE, BK12 (Street) AUSTIN TX 78758 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol ACTIVE POWER INC [ ACPW ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X Director 10% Owner Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
	3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year) 12/31/2012
	4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)	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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	10/16/2012		M4	3,200(2)	A	(1)	99,200(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)	5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
					(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(3)	10/16/2012		4M		3,200(2)	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	3,200(2)	$0	3,200(2)	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares issued upon the vesting of restricted stock units.

2. All amounts included herein have been adjusted to reflect the reverse stock split of Active Power Inc.'s outstanding Common Stock at a reverse split ratio of five-for-one effective as of 5:00 p.m. EST on December 21, 2012.

3. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of common stock.

4. With continued service, the restricted stock units, representing a right to receive a total of 12,800 shares, vested as to 50% of the total number of restricted stock units on 5/1/2012 and 25% of the restricted stock units vested on 10/16/2012, and the remaining 25% of the restricted stock units shall vest on 10/16/2013. Vested shares are delivered to the reporting person as soon as practicable after vesting, but in each case within the period ending no later than the later of the 15th day of the 3rd month following the end of the (i) fiscal year or the (ii) calendar year, which in either case includes the vesting date.

Remarks:

	Jan H. Lindelow	02/14/2013
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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