BROADWIND, INC. — Director's Dealing 2010

Jan 22, 2010

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BROADWIND ENERGY, INC. (BWEN)
CIK: 0001120370
Period of Report: 2010-01-21

Reporting Person: GENDELL JEFFREY L ET AL (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TONTINE CAPITAL PARTNERS L P (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TONTINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund, L.P. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Tontine Capital Overseas GP, LLC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TONTINE PARTNERS L P (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TONTINE MANAGEMENT LLC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TONTINE OVERSEAS ASSOCIATES LLC (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Tontine 25 Overseas Master Fund, L.P. (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2010-01-21	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	S	2532038	$5.4625	Disposed	43556597	Indirect
2010-01-21	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	S	724084	$5.4625	Disposed	42832513	Indirect
2010-01-21	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	S	1714824	$5.4625	Disposed	41117689	Indirect
2010-01-21	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	S	664985	$5.4625	Disposed	40452704	Indirect
2010-01-21	Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share	S	489069	$5.4625	Disposed	39963635	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: This report is filed jointly by Tontine Capital Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("TCP"), Tontine Capital Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TCM"), Tontine Capital Overseas GP, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TCO"), Tontine Capital Overseas Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership ("TMF"), Tontine Partners, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("TP"), Tontine Management, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TM"), Tontine 25 Overseas Master Fund, L.P., a Cayman Islands limited partnership ("T25"), Tontine Overseas Associates, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company ("TOA"), and Jeffrey L. Gendell ("Mr. Gendell"). Mr. Gendell is the managing member of: (a) TCM, the general partner of TCP and T25; (b) TCO, the general partner of TMF; (c) TM, the general partner of TP; and (d) TOA, the investment advisor of Tontine Overseas Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands exempted company ("TOF").

F2: On January 21, 2010, TCP sold 2,532,038 shares of Common Stock, TMF sold 724,084 shares of Common Stock, TP sold 1,714,824 shares of Common Stock, TOF sold 664,985 shares of Common Stock and T25 sold 489,069 shares of Common Stock.

F3: Mr. Gendell, TCM, TCO, TM and TOA directly own 0 shares of Common Stock. TCP directly owns 16,520,728 shares of Common Stock. TMF directly owns 4,724,413 shares of Common Stock. TP directly owns 11,188,667 shares of Common Stock. TOF directly owns 4,338,815 shares of Common Stock. T25 directly owns 3,191,012 shares of the Common Stock.

F4: All of the foregoing securities may be deemed to be beneficially owned by Mr. Gendell. The foregoing securities held by TCP and T25 may be deemed to be beneficially owned by TCM. The foregoing securities held by TMF may be deemed to be beneficially owned by TCO. The foregoing securities held by TP may be deemed to be beneficially owned by TM. The foregoing securities held by TOF may be deemed to be beneficially owned by TOA.

F5: Mr. Gendell disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by Mr. Gendell or representing Mr. Gendell's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TCM, TCP, TCO, TMF, TP, TM, TOA, TOF and T25. TCM disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by TCM or representing TCM's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TCP and T25. TCO disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by TCO or representing TCO's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TMF.

F6: TM disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by TM or representing TM's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TP. TOA disclaims beneficial ownership of the Issuer's securities reported herein for purposes of Section 16(a) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise, except as to securities directly owned by TOA or representing TOA's pro rata interest in, and interest in the profits of, TOF.