U.S. state governments are scrapping policies to attract data centers and tightening regulations on electricity and water usage. Pennsylvania has issued an executive order to shift facility costs onto operators and tighten licensing procedures. New York and Texas are also responding to resident backlash and resource burdens by suspending new approvals.
U.S. state governments are scrapping policies to attract data centers and tightening regulations on electricity and water usage. Pennsylvania has issued an executive order to shift facility costs onto operators and tighten licensing procedures. New York and Texas are also responding to resident backlash and resource burdens by suspending new approvals.