Fire inspection report #20-48007-03-04 for house explosion and fire at 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson, NY 12503 on Sunday March 8, 2020 at 6:45 AM. Property owner Richard Murray. Proposed site of Oak Hill Solar with owner operator Amp Solar Group 1550 Wewatta and devloped by Eden Renewables, Harry Lopes and Giovanni Maruca. Schenectady … [Read more…]
Sunday 8 March 2020 at 6:30 AM Explosion and Fire at 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson NY 12053 Per September 19, 2019 Planning Board meeting demolition of the abandoned property was a condition of Eden Renewables Oak Hill Solar 1 and Oak Hill Solar 2. First responders were at the scene until 11 AM March … [Read more…]
“There’s an old saw in the trash business that says, “everybody wants their trash picked up but nobody wants it put down.” That’s not a perfect analogy for what’s happening with renewable-energy projects in New York and New England but the sentiment behind it is familiar. A recent Gallup poll found that 73 percent … [Read more…]
“DUANESBURG — A $750 million power line upgrade being reviewed by the state Public Service Commission will address a known “bottleneck” that is limiting the electric power supply coming into the Capital Region, a project representative said Thursday. The proposed 93-mile Marcy-to-New Scotland line upgrade would replace aging 230-kilovolt transmission lines with new 345-kv … [Read more…]
“DUANESBURG – Several public hearings on plans to replace or modernize the high-voltage power lines through the Mohawk Valley between Marcy and New Scotland will be held next week, the state Public Service Commission announced. Applicants LS Power Grid New York LLC and the New York Power Authority have applied to construct new 345-kilovolt … [Read more…]
“The town will hold an introductory open house and public workshop for the town’s comprehensive land use plan update on Thursday at the Rotterdam Junction fire station on Main Street. The meeting, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., is the second in a series of meetings being held as the town seeks to update … [Read more…]
Planning Board meeting February 20, 2020 View on Duanesburg Neighbors youtube channel https://youtu.be/4jt3m7oV4gQ?t=1103
“Seven sheep died as a result of the barn fire that broke out early Tuesday morning, said Jessica Gathen Quaker Street Fire Company president. Multiple fire crews were dispatched to a barn fire at West Shore Road. Upon arrival crews found a fully involved barn fire with the building already partially collapsed, Gathen added. … [Read more…]
“Beyond whatever circumstances led to the 2018 limousine crash at routes 30 and 30A that killed 20 people, the Route 30 corridor is a dangerous place to live and drive, residents made clear at a meeting Thursday. For two hours on a night when rain and cold made for slick driving, a stream of … [Read more…]
“The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve a $20.4 billion plan to subsidize the construction of high-speed broadband networks in rural America. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai called the vote the “biggest step the FCC has ever taken to close the rural digital divide.” The Rural Digital Opportunity Fund will help internet service providers … [Read more…]