New York Town Weighs Crypto Mining and AI Data Center Ban
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New York Town Weighs Crypto Mining and AI Data Center Ban
Last week, Plattsburgh’s common council discussed a law to impose a short-term ban on land use related to “certain high energy computing facilities,” including crypto mining and AI.
Plattsburgh Proposes 12-Month AI Data Center, Crypto Mining Pause
The proposal targets the town of Plattsburgh in New York's North Country, and it is framed as a proposed measure rather than an enacted law. As described, it would pause approvals for a defined 12-month window covering two named categories: AI data centers and crypto mining projects.Read more...
Mayor and Board of Plattsburgh discuss moratorium for mining and data centersPlattsburgh assesses ban for 12 months crypt mining and AI data centers
Plattsburgh had already tried it once, with Bitcoin. Now the citizen of the State of New York returns to discuss a new moratorium mining crypto Plattsburgh, this time wider: not only Bitcoin, but also the data centers for artificial intelligence. The local administration opened a public hearing to evaluate a temporary prohibition of 12 [...]
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