Responsible Data Center Development Act

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order on July 14 imposing a one-year moratorium on new hyperscaler data centers requiring 50 megawatts or more, freezing permits for facilities opera…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul (D) will announce a one-year moratorium on state environmental permits for new hyperscale data centers using 50 megawatts or more of power, making New York the first sta…

New York Governor Kathy Hochul imposed a one-year moratorium on large new data centers drawing 50 megawatts or more, making New York the first US state to halt such construction. The freeze, enacted v…