DSD Renewables secures $250M investment from Cox Enterprises

  “Almost a year after getting an earlier round of funding, Schenectady-based DSD Renewables, which makes solar farms and community power systems across the Hudson Valley and nationally, received a $250 million investment from Cox Enterprises. The BlackRock investment group owned 100 percent of DSD, but Cox has purchased $250 million worth of equity in … [Read more…]

Eden Renewables Measures the Wind with ZX Lidars

  “Eden Renewables has selected ZX 300 wind Lidar as their wind measurement tool of choice to support the company’s onshore wind development plans at Bettyhill Wind Farm Phase 2. An international developer of renewable energy and battery storage projects, with a pipeline of projects across the UK and USA, Eden Renewables purchased a ZX … [Read more…]

State Police arrest Duanesburg woman in stolen check investigation

  “PRESS RELEASE On November 15, 2023, State Police arrested Elizabeth A. Dolder, 50, of Duanesburg, NY, for two counts of Forgery in the second degree, two counts of Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument in the second degree, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in the third degree, and Criminal Possession of Stolen Property in … [Read more…]

Duanesburg woman arrested following stolen check investigation

  “A Duanesburg woman is facing charges after reportedly trying to cash stolen checks in Niskayuna and Rotterdam. Elizabeth A. Dolder arrested November 15, 2023. “   read the entire article   Channel 10 News 20 November 2023.   Additional news on this arrest found at Colonie police blotter Colonie Area Weekly Police Blotter November … [Read more…]

US community solar firm PureSky Energy gets USD-150m revolving loan

  “US community solar and battery storage developer PureSky Energy, previously Amp US, said Tuesday it has secured a USD-150-million (EUR 140m) revolving credit facility. The three-year facility was led by Nomura Securities International Inc as the sole lead arranger. The financing follows PureSky Energy’s acquisition earlier this year by infrastructure funds Palisade Infrastructure Group … [Read more…]

Schenectady County considering land donation to Duanesburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps

  “With the Duanesburg Volunteer Ambulance Corps switching to a fully-paid staff, the Schenectady County Legislature is considering donating a plot of land to the organization that officials say will bolster its ability to provide life-saving services. The legislature’s Committee on Public Safety and Firefighting on Wednesday advanced a proposal that would see the county … [Read more…]

Davenport wins State Supreme Court seat

  “Paul Davenport narrowly edged out a victory over challenger Carl Falotico Tuesday night to fill a vacancy on the State Supreme Court’s 4th Judicial District. Supreme Court Justice Michael Cuevas is reaching mandatory retirement age, with Republican Davenport and Democrat Falotico having faced off to fill the vacancy, a 14-year term. The Fourth Judicial … [Read more…]

Duane Lake residents push for septic inspection law

  “When Christina Miller and her husband purchased their home along Duane Lake a decade ago, they had the property’s septic system inspected to ensure its functionality. Everything seemed fine until a few months later, when a hired contractor noticed a “black goop” emerging from the ground. The septic system the Millers just had inspected … [Read more…]