<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000914190-13-000854.txt : 20131210
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20131210173547
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914190-13-000854
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20131210
FILED AS OF DATE:		20131210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20131210

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:		3240 S. CENTRAL AVENUE
		CITY:			CICERO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60804
		BUSINESS PHONE:		708-780-4800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3240 S. CENTRAL AVENUE
		CITY:			CICERO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60804

	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:			KUSHNER STEPHANIE K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001232935
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34278
		FILM NUMBER:		131269233
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        <issuerTradingSymbol>BWEN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>60804</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Exec. VP and CFO</officerTitle>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price.  These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $5.23 to $5.25 inclusive.  The reporting person undertakes to provide Broadwind Energy, Inc., any security holder of Broadwind Energy, Inc.. or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Includes (i) 709 shares of restricted stock units that vest on 3/9/14; (ii) 5,880 shares of restricted stock units that vest 2,940 shares on each of 3/7/14 and 3/7/15; (iii) 25,597 shares of restricted stock units that vest 8,532 shares on each of 5/4/14 and 5/4/15 and 8,533 shares on 5/4/16; and (iv) 61,233 shares of restricted stock units that vest 20,411 shares on each of 2/21/14, 2/21/15 and 2/21/16.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Reflects the current number of shares held in Reporting Person's 401(k) plan based on a plan statement dated December 10, 2013.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">625 shares vest on each of 7/29/10, 7/29/11, 7/29/12 and 7/29/13.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">1,330 shares vest on 3/9/11 and 1,331 shares vest on each of 3/9/12, 3/9/13 and 3/9/14.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">3,727 shares vest on each of 3/7/12 and 3/7/14 and 3,728 shares vest on each of 3/7/13 and 3/7/15.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">8,532 shares vest on each of 5/4/13, 5/4/14 and 5/14/15 and 8,533 shares vest on 5/4/16.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ David W. Fell as Attorney-in-Fact for Stephanie K. Kushner pursuant to Power of Attorney filed herewith.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-12-10</signatureDate>
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<DESCRIPTION>KUSHNER POWER OF ATTORNEY
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<HTML><BODY><PRE>POWER OF ATTORNEY

 The undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints David W. Fell, Jason

L. Bonfigt, Ryan C. Brauer and Elizabeth M. Dunshee ("Attorneys-in-Fact"),

or any one of them acting alone, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-

in-fact and agent with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for

the undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, in any and

all capacities, to sign any or all Forms 3, 4 or 5 relating to beneficial

ownership of securities of Broadwind Energy, Inc. (the "Issuer"), to file

the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection

therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission and to deliver a copy

of the same to the Issuer, granting unto each such attorney-in-fact and

agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and

thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully

to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do in person,

hereby ratifying and confirming all said attorney-in-fact and agent, or his

or her substitute or substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by

virtue thereof.  The undersigned acknowledges that each such attorney-in-

fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, is not

assuming any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act").



 This Power of Attorney shall remain in effect until such time as the

undersigned is no longer subject to the provisions of the Exchange Act with

respect to securities of the Issuer or until this Power of Attorney is

replaced by a later dated Power of Attorney or revoked by the undersigned in

writing.



 The undersigned hereby indemnifies the Attorneys-in-Fact for all

losses and costs the Attorneys-in-Fact may incur in connection with or

arising from their execution of their authorities granted hereunder, with

the exception of any willful misconduct or gross negligence.



 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney

to be executed as of this 25th day of July, 2013.





      Signature:  /s/ Stephanie K. Kushner



      Print Name:  Stephanie K. Kushner





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