New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratorium
New York became the first state in the U.S. to impose a statewide moratorium on new data centers today after Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order pausing state environmental permits for large facilities for up to a year. Executive Order No. 62 took effect on signing and covers hyperscale data centers that draw 50 […] The post New York becomes first US state to impose a data center moratorium appeared first on SiliconANGLE .
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Published: 14 July 2026
Source: SiliconANGLE AI
Category: News
Topics: Regulation · Environment
Retrieved: 17 July 2026
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