Summary
New York has become the first US state to implement a one-year moratorium on new hyperscaler data centers requiring 50MW or more, aiming to assess their community, environmental, and grid impacts.
New York Becomes First US State to Ban New Hyperscaler Data Centers for One Year
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15 July 2026 at 9:21 pm
New York Becomes First US State to Ban New Hyperscaler Data Centers for One Year
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