Proposal calls for three-year moratorium on data centers in New York

Proposal calls for three-year moratorium on data centers in New York

Supporters say enforcing a moratorium would allow the state to study the impacts the centers.

Lawmakers, Advocates and Alarmed New Yorkers Rally for AI Data Center Moratorium Bill

Albany, NY – State lawmakers, advocacy groups, community leaders and more than 100 concerned New Yorkers rallied at the Capitol this morning, calling for quick passage of S.9144/A.10141, a bill that would enact a pause on new hyperscale data center construction in the state. Bill sponsors and cosponsors spoke along with environmental and consumer advocates, faith leaders, small business owners, local elected officials and community leaders. The …

Lawmakers, Advocates and Alarmed New Yorkers Rally for Data Center Moratorium Bill

State lawmakers, advocacy groups, community leaders and more than 100 alarmed New Yorkers rallied at the Capitol this morning, calling for quick passage of S.9144/A.10141, a bill that would enact a pause on new hyperscale data center construction in the state. Bill sponsors and cosponsors spoke along with environmental and consumer advocates, faith leaders, small business […]