You are in the business of helping your community!

Imagine having your municipal building produce more energy than it uses. Imagine the ability to lock in your electrical rates for the next 15 years. Imagine selling back unused power to your local utility through net metering. Together we can make that a reality. MLC can help you continue to provide services while reducing capital outlays for all your energy projects.

In the Energy Production section you will find detailed information on the latest equipment and technology to help you take control over your energy costs, and how MLC can secure lease financing to fund these projects. Click a category to learn more. 

	Cogen - Combined Heat and Power — Air conditioning systems, boilers for heat and steam, gas and biomass fueled systems, alternative and supplemental systems; applications for offices, maintenance facilities, libraries, and buildings.
	Wind — Power generated from wind is the fastest growing renewable energy source in America. Wind power, as an alternative to fossil fuels, is plentiful, renewable, widely distributed, clean, and produces no greenhouse gas emissions during operation.
	Solar— Many municipal sites are ideal locations for producing solar energy. Big, open spaces like the transit authority bus yard, the water treatment plant, reservoirs, libraries, and the municipal justice center can all be fitted with solar arrays.
	Biomass — Burn biomass to produce electricity, capture off gases from waste, or make liquid fuels like biodiesel or ethanol from biomass. The oldest renewable fuel is now a fascinating option.
	Geothermal — Ground Source Heating and Cooling is available and in use in every state in the nation. Geothermal power plants are are the fourth largest source of renewable electricity, after hydroelectricity, biomass, and wind power.
	Energy Storage Systems — Maximize energy efficiency with an on-site energy storage system. No blackouts from the local utility. Use fuel cells for both energy storage and production. Perfect for administration buildings and schools.

Imagine Your Buildings Needing No Boiler or Furnace. Imagine the Utility sending You a Check Each Month!
It it possible with today's energy technology. For over 20 years, MLC has helped cities and towns across America continue to grow and thrive. With today's budgetary challenges, cost-effective financing options are more important than ever. Tax-exempt municipal lease financing can finance energy independence.

ENERGY STAR Guidelines for Energy Management Overview
Based on the successful practices of ENERGY STAR partners like MLC, these guidelines can help improve your energy and financial performance while distinguishing your organization as an environmental leader. The EPA offers a proven strategy for superior energy management with tools and resources to help each step of the way.