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Schenectady-based DSD on sharp growth path as green energy expands

March 5, 2022 by l

  “Less than three years after leaving the mothership, General Electric spinoff DSD Renewables has nearly tripled its workforce as it adds solar electricity to the power grid and to its customers’ facilities. DSD’s headquarters at Mohawk Harbor hosts a small percentage of its nearly 170 employees — many others work remotely or at satellite … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Schenectady County Tagged: BlackRock Real Assets, DSD Renewables, General Electric, Mohawk Harbor, Rotterdam, Schenectady County Solar Energy Consortium

Champlain Hudson power line to pay Schenectady County $85M over 30 years

September 22, 2021 by l

  “The long-delayed underground power line from Quebec to New York City will generate $85 million in revenue for Schenectady County and some of its towns and school districts. The Schenectady County Industrial Development Agency on Wednesday announced a 30-year payment in lieu of taxes agreement with developers of the Champlain Hudson Power Express, which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Champlain Hudson Power Express, Gary Hughes, Glenville, hydropower, Kathy Hochul, Niskayuna Central School District, Rotterdam, Schalmont Central School District, Schenectady County IDA, Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority, Scotia

Rotterdam violates Open Meetings Law

February 25, 2021 by l

  “Rotterdam residents have had to search really hard to figure out what times Town Board meetings happen because the town is not adhering to rules governing proper meeting notices. “Could we be a little more transparent—fully, definitely,” said Board Member Joseph Guidarelli Thursday, following a Wednesday meeting at which the Town Board violated state … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Committee on Open Government, open meeting law, Rotterdam

Back Barn Brewing unveils Heritage 1820 beer for Rotterdam Bicentennial

August 5, 2020 by l

  “Raising a glass is nothing new at any celebration, but those who want to salute Rotterdam’s Bicentennial now can do it in style with a pint of Heritage 1820 beer. The pilsner is one of the latest creations from Back Barn Brewery in Duanesburg, created at the request of members of the Rotterdam Bicentennial … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 7082 Western Turnpike, Back Barn, Brenda Schworm, brewery, heritage hops, Heritage Pilsener, Klaus Kuhland, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Bicentennial Committee

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

Rotterdam sets comp plan meeting in Junction

February 21, 2020 by l

  “The town will hold an introductory open house and public workshop for the town’s comprehensive land use plan update on Thursday at the Rotterdam Junction fire station on Main Street. The meeting, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., is the second in a series of meetings being held as the town seeks to update … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: comprehensive plan, Rotterdam

County Solar Energy Consortium Announces Partnership with GE to Develop a Network of Solar Farms throughout the County

August 1, 2018 by l

  “Members of the Schenectady County Legislature joined today with local municipal leaders and GE to announce the largest and most ambitious municipal solar project in New York State. “Today, I am extremely proud to announce that Schenectady County and the Schenectady County Solar Energy Consortium will be partnering with GE to develop and build … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News, Solar Tagged: Burdeck Street and Wedgewood Heights, County Solar Energy Consortium, County-Wide Shared Services Property Tax Savings Plan, Glenville, Hetcheltown Road, Hillside Business Park, Niskayuna, Rotterdam

Officials: Faulty furnace work likely cause of Delanson house explosion, fire

November 11, 2016 by l

  “An incorrectly installed propane gas line may be to blame for the explosion and subsequent fire that destroyed a Delanson home, Schenectady County fire officials said Friday. Determining the official cause was made difficult after fire officials deemed the home unsafe to enter late Thursday night. It was demolished overnight.”   read the entire … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: Cobleskill, Esperance, explosion, fire, John Nuzback, Main Stret, propane tank, Quaker Street, Rotterdam, Schenectady County Fire Coordinator

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5:30 PM Rotterdam – Town Board Meeting @ Town Hall Town of Rotterdam
Rotterdam – Town Board Meeting @ Town Hall Town of Rotterdam
Jun 1 @ 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
  Town of Rotterdam Town Board Meeting Second Wednesday of the month at 7:00 PM.   Town Hall 1100 Sunrise Blvd. Rotterdam, NY 12306 518-355-7575  
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Town of Sharon – Town Board Mee... @ Sharon Town Hall
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  Town of Sharon Town Board Meeting First Wednesday of the month at 6:30 PM. Town Hall 129 Main Street Sharon Springs, NY 13459 518-284-3010  
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Gloversville Zoning Board @ Gloversville City Hall
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7:00 PM Gloversville Planning Board @ Gloversville City Hall
Gloversville Planning Board @ Gloversville City Hall
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  Town of Gloversville Planning Bord When: First Tuesday of the month Time: 7:00 PM Where: 3 Frontage Rd, Gloversville, NY 12078   Verify information with the Town Clerk City of Gloversville website  
7:00 PM Rotterdam – Planning Commission ... @ Rotterdam Town Hall
Rotterdam – Planning Commission ... @ Rotterdam Town Hall
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  Town of Rotterdam Planning Commission Meeting First Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM.   Town Hall 1100 Sunrise Blvd. Rotterdam, NY 12306 518-355-7575  
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