“The town of Duanesburg has extended its moratorium on solar energy systems including battery energy storage systems another six months.
The moratorium was set to expire in March, but now won’t end until September.
The move comes as Duanesburg, like many other towns across the state, navigate their understanding of solar and the impact it could have on their municipality. The extension also gives the town more time to figure out how to gather with residents to discuss the topic amid the coronavirus pandemic.
“We had certainly hoped we would have been able to address that by now; we have not,” said Supervisor William Wenzel during a town board meeting Thursday evening that was held virtually.”
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Briere, Shenandoah. Schenectady Gazette 27 January 2022.