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New York to impose the country’s first statewide moratorium on data centers
New York will impose a one-year statewide moratorium on new hyperscale data centers to develop regulations addressing environmental and energy grid impacts. Governor Kathy Hochul will sign an executive order pausing state permitting for such facilities, which consume significant energy and water.
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