Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ X ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 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 * HINTON SIDNEY	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol POWERSECURE INTERNATIONAL, INC. [ POWR ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below) President and CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) 1609 HERITAGE COMMERCE CT.	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 5/9/2016
(Street) WAKE FOREST, NC 27587 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	5/9/2016		D		597006   (1)	D	$18.75   (2)	0	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. 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		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 of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Shares	$0.00	5/9/2016		D/K			72054	(3)	(3)	Common Stock	72054	$0.00	0	D
Performance Units	$0.00	5/9/2016		D			45470	(4)	(4)	Common Stock	45470	$0.00	0	D

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Includes 227,558 restricted shares of Common Stock as to which vesting was accelerated pursuant to that certain Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of February 24, 2016 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among The Southern Company, PSMS Corp. and the Issuer, pursuant to which PSMS Corp. was merged with and into the Issuer and the Issuer was the continuing corporation in the merger and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Southern Company (the "Merger").
( 2)	Disposed of pursuant to the Merger Agreement. At the effective time of the Merger, each share of Issuer Common Stock was cancelled and converted into the right to receive $18.75 in cash.
( 3)	At the effective time of the Merger, these unvested restricted shares of Issuer Common Stock were converted into a contingent, performance-based award of common stock of The Southern Company.
( 4)	Each Performance Unit represented a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer Common Stock. At the effective time of the Merger, each Performance Unit was deemed fully vested and cancelled in exchange for the right to receive $18.75 in cash, in accordance with the Merger Agreement.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
HINTON SIDNEY 1609 HERITAGE COMMERCE CT. WAKE FOREST, NC 27587	X		President and CEO

Signatures
/s/ Sidney Hinton		5/9/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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