SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

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
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SHEPARD GREGORY M

(Last) (First) (Middle)
7028 PORTMARNOCK PLACE

(Street)
LAKEWOOD RANCH FL 34202

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. [ AESI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) X Other (specify below)
Member of 10% Owner Group
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/22/2023
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 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
Class A Common Stock 09/22/2023 A(1) 3,197 A $22.68 979,268 D
Class B Common Stock 6,343,357 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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Atlas Sand Operating, LLC Units (2) (2) (2) Class A Common Stock 6,343,357 6,343,357 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Award of restricted stock units pursuant to the Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. 2023 Long Term Incentive Plan. The award vests in full on the first anniversary of the grant date, subject to continued service through the vesting date.
2. Each share of Class B Common Stock has no economic rights but entitles its holder to one vote on all matters to be voted on by stockholders generally. At the request of the holder, each unit ("Unit") representing ownership interests in Atlas Sand Operating, LLC ("Atlas Operating") may be coupled with a share of Class B Common Stock and redeemed for, at the Issuer's election and subject to certain restrictions in the amended and restated limited liability company agreement of Atlas Operating (the "Atlas Operating LLC Agreement"),newly issued shares of Class A Common Stock of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis or for a cash payment to be determined pursuant to the Atlas Operating LLC Agreement for each Unit redeemed. The Units do not expire.
Remarks:
/s/ Gregory M. Shepard, by Dathan C. Voelter, as Attorney-in-Fact 09/26/2023
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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