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NYSIR National Grid queue June 2 2020

June 3, 2020 by l

  National Grid NYSIR Queue June 2, 2020 projects over 1,000kWAC sorted by town    NYSIR webpage     Amp Solar   Eden Renewables   Delanson 269 Substation   Altamont 283 substation   NYISO for Schoharie  

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Altamont, Amp Solar Development Inc, Delanson, Duanesburg, Eden Renewables, Elmbrook Solar, Giovanni Maruca, National Grid, New PowerCo Inc, Nicole LeBlanc, renewable energy, Schoharie, solar power plant, White River Solar

He Set Up a Big Solar Farm. His Neighbors Hated It.

March 18, 2020 by l

  “Neighbors used to wave to Timothy Masters whenever he stood outside his cherry-red barn, trading hellos across his corn and soybean fields in this small town about 10 miles north of Niagara Falls. That ended about a year ago, when a field of solar panels was deposited on 18 acres of Mr. Masters’s land. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Solar Tagged: Abigail Ross Hopper, Altamont, Bear Ridge Solar, Cambria, Cambria Opposition to Industrial Solar, Coxsackie, Culpeper, Cypress Creek, Cypress Creek Renewables, Duanesburg, green rush, Helderberg escarpment, Laura Shore, Lewiston, Melinda Olick, Niagara County, Niagra Falls, NYSERDA, Office of Renewable Energy Permitting, SEIA, sheep, Solar Energy Industries Association, Timothy Master, Virginia

Hearings scheduled on power line replacement

March 1, 2020 by l

  “DUANESBURG – Several public hearings on plans to replace or modernize the high-voltage power lines through the Mohawk Valley between Marcy and New Scotland will be held next week, the state Public Service Commission announced. Applicants LS Power Grid New York LLC and the New York Power Authority have applied to construct new 345-kilovolt … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Duanesburg, Fonda, Guilderland, Long Island Power Authority, LS Power Grid New York LLC, Marcy, Mohawk Valley, Montgomery County, New Scotland, New York State Power Authority, NYSERDA, power line, Princetown, Public Service Commission, Rotterdam, substation

FCC Approves $20 Billion Rural Broadband Funding Plan

January 31, 2020 by l

  “The Federal Communications Commission voted Thursday to approve a $20.4 billion plan to subsidize the construction of high-speed broadband networks in rural America. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai called the vote the “biggest step the FCC has ever taken to close the rural digital divide.” The Rural Digital Opportunity Fund will help internet service providers … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: broadband, Duanesburg, FCC, internet, ReConnect Program, rural digital divide, Rural Digital Opportunity Fund

Influx of solar farms leads to backlash among some upstate residents

January 26, 2020 by l

  “The 21st Century Economy is carrying some mixed blessings for Margaret Jones. She’s among a handful of people who operate Airbnbs in this Greene County community south of Albany. State and local promotions have led to an uptick in visitors to the area, and her weekends are often booked solid. But now she and … [Read more…]

Posted in: Coxsackie, Duanesburg, Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar, Schoharie, Solar Tagged: Altamont, Article 10, Article 78, Avangrid Renewables., Bethlehem, Canajoharie, Coxsackie, Cuomo, Duanesburg, Eden Renewables, Feura Bush, Flint Mine Solar, Gabriel Wapner, Greenville, Guilderland, Halfmoon, Hecate Energy, Keith Hevenor, Laura Cottingham, lawsuit, nextamp, Saving Greene, Schoharie, Sierra Club, Westerlo

Troopers: Suspect in Schoharie, Schenectady county burglaries, thefts arrested; Camper sought

January 26, 2020 by l

  “A Schoharie County man suspected in connection with multiple burglaries and thefts in both Schoharie and Schenectady counties has been arrested, state police said. James E. Reinhart Jr., 47, of Wright, was arrested Thursday at his residence and charged with third-degree and fourth-degree criminal possession of stolen property, felonies. He was arraigned and ordered … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: burglary, Cobleskill, crime, Duanesburg, Esperance, James E. Reinhart Jr, Middleburgh, Princetown, theft, troopers, Wright

Duanesburg adopts solar moratium

January 10, 2020 by l

  “The Town Board has adopted a six-month moratorium on large-scale commercial solar energy development to give town officials time to consider whether changes are needed to the solar law it adopted in 2016. The unanimous action, taken at a Town Board meeting Thursday, comes amid opposition to two five-megawatt solar arrays proposed by Eden … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg, Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar, Solar Laws Tagged: Article 78, Duanesburg, Eden Renewables, moratorium, Oak Hill, Roger Tidball, solar

PILOT: Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC

December 20, 2019 by l

  “PILOT: Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC 13590 Duanesburg Road, Delanson, NY 12056 Tax ID 74.00-2-5.1”   read the Oak Hill Solar 1, LLC PDF   from Town Clerk Town of Duanesburg 20 December 2019.       Compare to Duanesburg Central School District PILOT. 10 September 2019 Supplemental Information Page 18 – 37.   … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg, Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar, Solar Tagged: Duanesburg, Payment in Lieu of Taxes, property taxes

Letter to the Editor Schenectady Gazette November 26, 2019

November 26, 2019 by l

  “At the Nov. 14 Duanesburg Town Board meeting, Supervisor Rodger Tidball provided residents with an opportunity to protect their property values when he announced the possibility of a six-month moratorium on utility-scale solar power plants. I have been requesting this assistance since July, when inadequacies in the town of Duanesburg solar law became apparent … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg, Duanesburg News, Solar Tagged: Duanesburg, letter to the editor, moratorium, public hearing, solar law, Town Board

Press Release: Biggs Article 78 v. Duanesburg Planning Board, Eden Renewables, and Richard Murray

November 12, 2019 by l

  “”FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On October 16, 2019, property owners Susan Biggs and her daughter Lynne Bruning, represented by attorney Douglas H. Zamelis, filed an Article 78 proceeding with the Schenectady County Supreme Court. The suit names the Town of Duanesburg Planning Board, solar developer Eden Renewables, and landowner Richard Murray. Biggs seeks to annul … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Eden Renewables, Oak Hill Solar Tagged: Article 78, Duanesburg, Eden Renewables, Giovanni Maruca, Harry Lopes, lawsuit, marketing, planning board, Roger Tidball, screening, solar, stormwater
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