Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SCHEUER CYNTHIA A
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MECHANICAL TECHNOLOGY INC [MKTY]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, CFO & Secretary
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
431 NEW KARNER ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2007
(Street)

ALBANY, NY 12205
4. If Amendment, Date 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
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock (1) 06/18/2007   A   5,000 A $ 0 43,750 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 1.34 06/18/2007   A   15,000   06/18/2007(2) 06/17/2014 Common Stock 15,000 $ 1.34 15,000 D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 1.34 06/18/2007   A   11,250   06/18/2007(3) 06/17/2014 Common Stock 11,250 $ 1.34 26,250 D  
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $ 1.34 06/18/2007   A   48,750   01/01/2008(4) 06/18/2014 Common Stock 48,750 $ 1.34 48,750 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SCHEUER CYNTHIA A
431 NEW KARNER ROAD
ALBANY, NY 12205
      VP, CFO & Secretary  

Signatures

 /s/ Scheuer, Cynthia A.   06/20/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Vesting based upon the successful completion of certain Company financial goals established by the Company's Board of Directors. These goals must be achieved by June 30, 2008 or they will be forfeited.
(2) Immediately Vested
(3) Options vest based upon the successful completion of all external Company milestones and certain internal Company milestones established by the Company's Board of Directors. These goals must be achieved by December 31, 2007 or the options will be forfeited.
(4) Options vest quarterly at a rate of 6.25% per quarter with first vest occurring on January 1, 2008.

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