Wilbraham Planning Board approves extension, discuses changes to solar project

  “With a 4-0 vote, the Wilbraham Planning Board approved a draft decision to allow a one-year extension for the solar project at 285 Three Rivers Rd. Testimony on the timeframe extension was heard at the May 21 Planning Board meeting. Since that time, National Grid provided written documentation regarding the supply chain delays that … [Read more…]

Plans for new solar farm near M4 in Wiltshire revealed

  “Developers Eden Renewables have proposed to build a new solar project on a large section of land between the village of Kington St Michael and the A350, just south of the M4. The development will boast a capacity of around 60MWp, which would be enough to generate the equivalent electricity supply of 15,000 average … [Read more…]

Fiera Infrastructure and Palisade Infrastructure Group Complete the Acquisition of Amp US, a Leading Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Platform

  “Fiera Infrastructure and Palisade Infrastructure Group complete the acquisition of Amp US, a leading renewable energy and battery storage platform. A consortium comprising funds managed by Fiera Infrastructure Inc. (“Fiera Infrastructure”), an affiliate of Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ), and Palisade Infrastructure Group (“Palisade Infrastructure”), have completed the joint acquisition of 100% of the … [Read more…]

Schenectady County reaches deal to repurpose Duanesburg YMCA

  “County lawmakers have reached an agreement to repurpose the shuttered Duanesburg YMCA that includes plans to provide free gym memberships to some local high school students and other public benefits over the next decade. Under the proposed agreement, the county would purchase the 26,000-square-foot facility located at 221 Victoria Drive in Delanson for $1.8 … [Read more…]

Fiera Infrastructure and Palisade Infrastructure Group complete the acquisition of Amp US, a Leading Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Platform

  “A consortium comprising funds managed by Fiera Infrastructure Inc. (“Fiera Infrastructure”), an affiliate of Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ), and Palisade Infrastructure Group (“Palisade Infrastructure”), have completed the joint acquisition of 100% of the equity interests in Amp US Primary Holdings Inc. (“Amp US”), a US-based renewable energy generation and battery storage business from … [Read more…]

Fiera Infrastructure and Palisade Infrastructure Group complete the acquisition of Amp US, a Leading Renewable Energy and Battery Storage Platform

  “A consortium comprising funds managed by Fiera Infrastructure Inc. (“Fiera Infrastructure”), an affiliate of Fiera Capital Corporation (TSX: FSZ), and Palisade Infrastructure Group (“Palisade Infrastructure”), have completed the joint acquisition of 100% of the equity interests in Amp US Primary Holdings Inc. (“Amp US”), a US-based renewable energy generation and battery storage business from … [Read more…]

Duanesburg local secures board, budget wins through community engagement

  “In the Duanesburg Central School District, 2022 was a contentious year. Two anti-teacher and anti-public education community members were elected to the Board of Education and, even though they were in the minority, tried to change the culture of the schools. Talk of freezing teacher pay, ignoring contracts and eliminating administrator stability permeated board … [Read more…]

Duanesburg takes action on ARPA funds

  “DUANESBURG — Lawmakers on Friday agreed to claim more than half of the over $600,000 in funding the town received as part of the American Rescue Plan Act as lost revenue. In a 3-0 vote during a special Town Board meeting, lawmakers claimed $356,411 of the $608,613 federal windfall received under the 2021 law … [Read more…]

Dental tech for veterans stole gold and silver used in teeth and sold it, feds say

  “A dental technician working at a clinic serving U.S. military veterans made thousands of dollars on the side by stealing precious metals from his job, federal prosecutors said. The employee sold the stolen metals — including gold, silver and palladium — meant for patients’ teeth procedures at the Albany Stratton Veterans Affairs Medical Center, … [Read more…]