energy

ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello has introduced legislation requiring developers of industrial solar and wind farms to provide a reclamation bond t...

BRADFORD, Pa. — More than 600 acres in a wooded area of McKean County will be the future home of an Amazon solar farm. The giant Seattle-based e-comme...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — Texas Republicans were quick to blame the state’s wind turbines for the massive power outages that millions of Texans experienced thi...

BELMONT — The Allegany County Industrial Development Agency sought comments Tuesday on a proposed solar-energy project in the town of Independence. So...

SALAMANCA — A Pennsylvania company is proposing to build a 21.6-megawatt solar farm on 65 acres in the town of Salamanca. The site is nearly a half-mi...

WELLSVILLE — A town that gained much of its early wealth and prosperity from the oil industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries is in the fina...

Richard Anderson’s letter regarding a photo in the OTH that showed Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul wearing a face mask while at Zoar Valley left me wondering so...

Congressman Tom Reed just announced the introduction of his newest piece of legislation, the Energy Sector Innovation Credit Act. This bill provides a...

FARMERSVILLE — The Farmersville Town Board will be holding a special meeting at 7 p.m. Monday Jan. 20 to work on proposed Local Law 1-2020 Wind Energy...

ALBANY — One of the arguments Gov. Andrew Cuomo used in pressuring National Grid to lift a moratorium on new downstate gas hookups this week was that ...

ELLICOTTVILLE — HoliMont wants to get back on the grid. After nearly two decades of operating its own powerhouse, providing electricity to operate Nor...

OLEAN — The city’s third solar farm was celebrated with a ribbon cutting Wednesday morning at Homeridae, a 17-acre former brownfield between Homer Str...

A terrible fire in Watertown on Valentine's Day claimed the lives of a father and four of his daughters. An investigation found that there were no bat...

FREEDOM — The developer of the proposed Alle-Catt Wind Farm has scheduled open houses Wednesday and Thursday in Freedom and Centerville respectively. ...

Construction of a wind turbine power generation facility slated for Potter County is underway. Earlier this month, members of the Potter County Water ...

ALLEGANY — A moderate size crowd of people gathered Tuesday to hear information on the Allegany Town Planning Board’s first step in establishing a com...

ALLEGANY — The Allegany Planning Board will commence preliminary discussions on solar power in the community — and members want input on the issue fro...

As a mechanical engineer with 15 years experience in wind energy, I oppose installation of industrial wind power in Western New York, specifically the...