Tecogen (TGEN) Form 3 TECOGEN / Locke M. Benjamin ownership change

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

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^*

Benjamin Locke M.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

45 FIRST AVE

(Street)

WALTHAM MA 02451

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/09/2022

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TECOGEN INC. [ TGEN ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
CEO

5. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	6,418	I	SEP-IRA

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	06/03/2014(1)	06/03/2023	Common Stock	37,500	3.2	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	11/19/2015(2)	10/29/2024	Common Stock	9,200	10.33	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	12/11/2015(2)	12/11/2024	Common Stock	18,400	5.65	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	12/18/2015(1)	12/17/2024	Common Stock	62,500	4.96	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	06/10/2015(2)	06/10/2025	Common Stock	9,200	5.65	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	05/31/2019(1)	03/31/2028	Common Stock	200,000	3.68	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	(3)	07/15/2030	Common Stock	300,000	0.74	D
Stock Option (Right to Buy)	01/21/2023(4)	01/21/2031	Common Stock	70,000	1.1	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Vests 25% per year

2. Converted from options to acquire shares of American DG Energy Inc.; vested in connection with merger of American DG Energy Inc. with a subsidiary of Tecogen Inc.

3. Vests 50% upon achievement of Adjusted EBITDA goal in two consecutive quarters, and 50% upon achievement of Adjusted EBITDA goal in four consecutive quarters

4. Vests 50% per year

Remarks:

	/s/ Benjamin M. Locke	03/11/2022
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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