Duanesburg Town Board approves solar law
“Town lawmakers last week approved a local law regulating large-scale solar arrays, capping off months of work just before a ..” read the entire article Arnold, Chad. Schenectady Daily Gazette 13 March 2023.
“Town lawmakers last week approved a local law regulating large-scale solar arrays, capping off months of work just before a ..” read the entire article Arnold, Chad. Schenectady Daily Gazette 13 March 2023.
“DUANESBURG — The Town Board has tweaked a proposed ordinance that would regulate large solar arrays built in town ahead of Thursday’s public hearing on the legislation. The updates to the proposed law were incorporated following a review by the county’s Planning Commission. Many of the revisions are minor, but there are several significant … [Read more…]
“Residents will be able to voice their concerns Thursday on a proposed ordinance that would regulate large-scale solar arrays after town lawmakers recently agreed to extend a public hearing in order to gain additional input and look into concerns raised. Around a dozen residents attended the Jan. 26 hearing to ask questions about a … [Read more…]
“” read the entire article Arnold, Chad. Schenectady Daily Gazette 17 January 2023.
“The Glen Town Board has adopted updated laws for utility-scale solar projects and will now consider creating rules to govern wind turbines. “It is good to have it finally completed,” Supervisor Timothy Reilly said Monday. “It’s in line with what the Planning Board right along had been hoping for, in that, we certainly aren’t … [Read more…]
“” read the entire article Onyon, Ashley. The Recorder 9 August 2022.
“The Glen Town Board affirmed their support for measures in a proposed local law tightening regulations over utility-scale solar projects and made only minor changes to the draft law during a special meeting on Thursday. The meeting was called to review comments received during the public hearing on the law on July 11. That … [Read more…]
“The Glen Town Board will hold a special meeting to address previously received comments on a proposed local law tightening regulations over utility-scale solar projects at 9 a.m. on Thursday.” read the entire article Onyon, Ashley. The Recorder. 19 July 2022.
“Regulations governing utility-scale solar projects in the town of Glen will be tightened to protect the rural character of the agricultural town under a proposed local law presented by the Town Board on Monday. The draft law would close certain “loopholes” in existing regulations, boost protections for neighboring property owners and direct project development … [Read more…]
“The town of Duanesburg has extended its moratorium on solar energy systems including battery energy storage systems another six months. The moratorium was set to expire in March, but now won’t end until September. The move comes as Duanesburg, like many other towns across the state, navigate their understanding of solar and the impact … [Read more…]