“… That said, I couldn’t help but view Cuomo’s lofty plans with a measure of skepticism. Take closing the digital divide, and the governor’s proposal that would mandate Internet providers make high-speed Internet plans available to low-income people for $15 a month. I’m all for closing the digital divide, and for lowering the cost … [Read more…]
13590 Duanesburg Road Freedom of Information Response from New York State Police January 13, 2021
“Reference is made to your e-mail correspondence dated and received at this office on April 29, 2020, requesting copies of all documents for NYS Police calls to 13590 Duanesburg Road in Delanson, New York, from January 1, 2017 to April 29, 2020, as well as copies of all documents, reports and information pertaining to … [Read more…]
AMP Solar Group: Carlyle To Invest In Company
“Here’s a mystery for you. What are the implications of the announcement that Carlyle Group is making a $374mn investment commitment to AMP Solar Group ? As Carlyle’s press release says, the company : . . . . .Apollo Investment (AINV) has $10mn invested in equity in AMP Solar (owns 6.6%) and $13.2mn in … [Read more…]
Push for rural broadband continues
“In Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State Address, he mentioned affordable broadband for low-income New Yorkers. However, in some parts of the state, people don’t have broadband at all. “COVID-19 has really highlighted the lack of high-speed broadband if anything, across our rural communities in Upstate NY,” explained Assemblyman Angelo Santabarbara. “To hear … [Read more…]
Town of Frankfurt
December 9, 2020 Minutes “Councilman Wallace reported that he has been working with Hodgson Russ, LLP on the Solar Energy Local Law.” October 28, 2020 “JOHN PISECK, EXCEPTIVE DIRECTOR, HERKIMER COUNTY IDA 4. Solar Moratorium he is asking for the town board to lift the on Solar Farms.” “NO. 161 APPROVE LIFTING THE MORITORIUM FOR … [Read more…]
SUNY Schenectady partners with Duanesburg CSD on Early College Program
“Students at Duanesburg Jr./Sr. High School can get a jumpstart on their college education through a new partnership with SUNY Schenectady. The college has expanded its offerings so that students can earn associate’s degrees while still in high school or within a year of graduating so high school seniors can graduate with their associate’s … [Read more…]
Statements from Capital Region on Trump backers storming the U.S. Capitol
“Duanesburg schools Superintendent James Niedermeier: “I am extremely saddened by what is occurring in the Capitol. In an already chaotic time, kids (and grown-ups) don’t need any more trauma. I urge parents to talk to their kids and tell them that this is not what it means to be an American,” Niedermeier wrote at … [Read more…]
Carlyle invests US $374M in CBRE Caledon backed Amp Energy
“The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) has made s strategic growth investment through a $374 million commitment to Amp Solar Group, Inc. (Amp Energy) Equity capital for the transaction has been committed from Carlyle’s Global Infrastructure Opportunity Fund and Carlyle’s Renewable & Sustainable Energy Fund. Founded by Dave Rogers and Paul Ezekiel, Port Credit, Ontario … [Read more…]
Carlyle Makes $374 Million Commitment to Global Energy Transition Platform Amp Energy
” Global investment firm The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced a strategic growth investment through a $374 million commitment to Amp Solar Group, Inc. (“Amp Energy” or the “Company”), a Canadian-based global energy transition platform. Amp Energy is a global renewable energy infrastructure manager, developer and owner. Since 2009, the Company has successfully … [Read more…]
National Grid queue November 2020
“” This spread sheet has been edit for project 1MWac to 5MWac National Grid queue November 2020 National Grid queue November 2020 Found on NYSIR webpage 2 January 2020 https://www3.dps.ny.gov/W/PSCWeb.nsf/All/286D2C179E9A5A8385257FBF003F1F7E