<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000914190-12-000346.txt : 20120508
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20120508172320
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914190-12-000346
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120504
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120508
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120508

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BROADWIND ENERGY, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001120370
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NONFERROUS FOUNDRIES (CASTINGS) [3360]
		IRS NUMBER:				880409160
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47 E. CHICAGO AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 332
		CITY:			NAPERVILLE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60540
		BUSINESS PHONE:		630-637-0315

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47 E. CHICAGO AVENUE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 332
		CITY:			NAPERVILLE
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60540

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	TOWER TECH HOLDINGS INC.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20060210

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BLACKFOOT ENTERPRISES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20000726

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REILAND DAVID P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222000

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34278
		FILM NUMBER:		12822606

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		N49 W13650 CAMPBELL DRIVE
		CITY:			MENOMONEE FALLS
		STATE:			WI
		ZIP:			53051
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    <periodOfReport>2012-05-04</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>BROADWIND ENERGY, INC.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BWEN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>47 EAST CHICAGO AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerState>IL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>60540</rptOwnerZipCode>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Includes 102,941 shares of restricted stock units which vest on 5/4/2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">8,333 shares vest on each of 4/16/2009 and 4/16/2010; 8,334 shares vest on 4/16/2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each share of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of Broadwind Energy common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Phantom stock credited to participant's account in 2009 and 2011 pursuant to and under the conditions of the Broadwind Energy, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan. The value of the participant's account shall be paid to the participant in a single lump-sum payment, in cash, on the earliest of the participant's separation from service, death or change-in-control.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jonathan D. Rubin as Attorney-in-Fact for David P. Reiland pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-05-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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