“Summers, Raymond B. ROTTERDAM Raymond B. Summers, 76, of Rotterdam, entered into eternal life on Saturday, August 26, 2017, at his residence. Ray was born on August 5, 1941, in Schenectady, the son of Edward and Veronica LaJeunesse Summers. He graduated from Mont Pleasant High School and attended Albany Pharmacy School. Ray was a … [Read more…]
Solar array planned in Duanesburg
“A Pennsylvania-based renewable energy company is planning a 2.5-megawatt solar array on vacant farmland that could produce enough electricity for about 1,500 customers. RER Energy Group, of Reading, wants to construct the 15-acre facility on about 81 acres on Duanesburg Road, near Youngs and Gage roads. It would employ more than 8,200 southerly-facing solar … [Read more…]
Solar array planned in Duanesburg
“A Pennsylvania-based renewable energy company is planning a 2.5-megawatt solar array on vacant farmland that could produce enough electricity for about 1,500 customers. RER Energy Group, of Reading, wants to construct the 15-acre facility on about 81 acres on Duanesburg Road, near Youngs and Gage roads. It would employ more than 8,200 southerly-facing solar … [Read more…]
Change of Local Law 1 -2017 Zoning Section 14.2.11
“The purpose of this local law is to add to the list of duties of the Uniform Code Enforcement Officer the ability to administer lot line adjustment and minor subdivision applications that have been determined by the Planning Board to be exempt from full scrutiny, review, approval, in accordance with its authority under Article … [Read more…]
ENB – Region 4 Notices: RER Energy Special Use Permit
“ENB – Region 4 Notices 8/23/2017 Negative Declaration Schenectady County – The Town of Duanesburg Planning Board, as lead agency, has determined that the proposed RER Energy Special Use Permit will not have a significant adverse environmental impact. The project proposes the installation of and operation of a new 2.56 megawatt photo voltaic (PV) … [Read more…]
August 24, 2017 letter Bakner to State
“Dear Sir/Madam: Whiteman Osterman & Hanna LLP represents the Town of Duanesburg as municipal counsel. On behalf of the Town Clerk of the Town of Duanesburg, enclosed for filing please find Local Laws Nos. 1 and 2 of 2017 which were adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Duanesburg on February 16, … [Read more…]
Garage burns in Delanson
“Firefighters were on the scene of a garage fire in Delanson Thursday evening, dispatchers confirmed. The fire at 395 Main St. broke out around 3 p.m. and produced a large plume of smoke over the rural Schenectady County village, visible from as far away as Voorheesville, Amsterdam and Sloansville, a hamlet in Schoharie County, … [Read more…]
Video: Installation of NX Flow Energy Storage System
“NX Flow Energy Storage System: Maximize Returns with Zero Degradation NX Flow integrates advanced tracker, battery, inverter, and software technologies to improve return on investment for owners of solar power plants. At the core of the system lies an advanced vanadium flow battery (VFB), which is DC-coupled with the photovoltaic (PV) array for high … [Read more…]
Obituary: Seymour Vander Veen
“VanderVeen, Seymour DUANESBURG Seymour, Seiko a.k.a. “Koos,” VanderVeen, died amidst an enormous embrace of love and prayers from his family and many friends on Thursday, July 8, 2017, ending a long and full life spanning 80 years (or “four-score,” as he liked to say.) Seymour was born in Marum, Groningen of the Netherlands as … [Read more…]
Birds Eye Solar PILOT to Sharon Springs Central School District
“4.) Unfinished Business Upon recommendation of the Superintendent, a motion to pass the following Resolution PILOT Agreement with Birdseye Solar, LLC , made by Laura Jackson and seconded by Renee Bade, was carried unanimously 4:0: RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A PAYMENT-IN-LIEU-OF-TAXES AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE SHARON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, SCHOHARIE COUNTY,THE TOWN OF SHARON, AND BIRDSEYE … [Read more…]