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This moratorium could delay data center expansion and influence energy policy decisions.
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New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers
New York lawmakers passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers pending the governor's approval. The ban aims to assess environmental and energy impacts caused by these facilities. The state will study electricity, water use, and pollution from data centers during this period.
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Data center operators may face project delays and increased regulatory scrutiny in New York.
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New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers
New York lawmakers passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers pending the governor's approval. The ban aims to assess environmental and energy impacts caused by these facilities. The state will study electricity, water use, and pollution from data centers during this period.
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New York lawmakers pass one-year ban on new data centers
New York lawmakers passed a one-year moratorium on new large data centers pending the governor's approval. The ban aims to assess environmental and energy impacts caused by these facilities. The state will study electricity, water use, and pollution from data centers during this period.