Duanesburg’s Gwiazdowski headed back to freestyle wrestling Senior World Championships

  “Heavyweight Nick Gwiazdowski is heading back to the Senior World Championships in men’s freestyle wrestling. The Duanesburg native, a two-time World bronze medalist and two-time NCAA national champion, defeated Mason Parris 10-3 for a two-match sweep at 125 kg at the Senior World Team Trials at the Pinnacle Bank Arena on Sunday.”   read … [Read more…]

Duanesburg school district proposing bus loop for elementary school

  “One by one, vehicles moved along in a line Friday, driving slowly as they approached the makeshift circle in the lower corner of the Duanesburg Elementary School parking lot. It was at the circle that parents stopped the car and a teacher or school staff member called out a child’s name. The child would … [Read more…]

Woman’s deadly seizure at Camp Bisco remains center of legal battle

  “Nearly a decade after a Schenectady woman experienced a seizure at the Camp Bisco summer music festival that led to her eventual death, attorneys for her family, festival organizers and the Duanesburg venue where it was held are still battling over a wrongful death lawsuit. Heather Bynum was 24 when she attended the festival … [Read more…]

Solar module for east-west installations on flat rooftops

  “Netherlands-based module manufacturer Solarge B.V. has developed a 72-cell monocrystalline solar module for PV systems deployed on flat rooftops with limited weight-bearing capacity. The Solarge DUO panel is based on M10 PERC cells and weighs 50% less than conventional glass-backsheet panels, with a rooftop load of just 6 kg/m2, the company claimed. “The module … [Read more…]

Amp Energy secures land for massive solar, battery, green hydrogen play

  “Plans to establish a renewable hydrogen hub in South Australia’s Whyalla region, and power it with more than a gigawatt of solar and storage, gained ground this week with a site locked in for the first of three solar and big battery projects. Canadian outfit Amp Energy said on Wednesday that land had been … [Read more…]

Videos of Town and County Meetings

    2021 – 02 – 21 County of Oswego IDA Public Hearing on ASA Volney, NY Solar I, LLC. Battery Energy Storage. Presented by Omni Solar (?) has an investor they are working with (David ?), PILOT, community solar, cost of constuction $5,000.000, will try to hire local. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHfY6KCPXVM&ab_channel=CountyofOswegoIDA    

Second small fire breaks out at Shepard Farm solar field

  “A small fire broke out on Monday at one of the Shepard Farm solar fields after a control box short-circuited, Westerlo Volunteer Fire Department Assistant Chief Don Filkins told The Enterprise. “Something had shorted inside of the box and it caught fire and the fire burned through the box,” Filkins said, explaining that the … [Read more…]

Gloversville ZBA delays ruling on Pine Brook solar farm

  “The Gloversville Zoning Board of Appeals on Wednesday night voted 3-0 to hire an expert to explain to them whether or not solar developers Eden Renewables application for a “Public Utility Variance” is complete, an additional step before the ZBA will set a public hearing and decide on the merits of the application. The … [Read more…]

Home with a view 136 Main Street Schoharie, New York

  Home for sale on Zillow August 31, 2021 136 Main Street Schoharie New York 12157 Parcel abuts proposed Borrego 117 Bliss Road Solar power plant When buying a home always ask if there are proposed solar, wind or battery storage power plants abutting the parcel or in the neighborhood. What you believe is a … [Read more…]